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Transport in BN21 2FB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BN21 2FB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Upperton
Council
Eastbourne
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,803 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BN21 2FB is

48 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BN21 2FB itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
48
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Eastbourne Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Hawthorns, 169 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.2% of working residents in the BN21 2FB area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 39.7% drive to work.

BN21 2FBEngland
Work from home25.2%31.5%
Drive39.7%44.5%
Car passenger4.8%3.9%
Bus or coach2.1%4.3%
Train3.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot19%7.6%
Bicycle2.8%2.1%
Other3.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

36.4% of households in the BN21 2FB area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

BN21 2FBEngland
No car or van36.4%23.5%
148.2%41.3%
212.1%26.1%
3 or more3.3%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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