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Transport in BN21 2XH

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

Neighbourhood
Ratton
Council
Eastbourne
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,603 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BN21 2XH is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BN21 2XH 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
40
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Eastbourne Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Polegate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Ratton School, 94 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

24.8% of working residents in the BN21 2XH area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 51.6% drive to work.

BN21 2XHEngland
Work from home24.8%31.5%
Drive51.6%44.5%
Car passenger3.7%3.9%
Bus or coach1.8%4.3%
Train2.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot10.9%7.6%
Bicycle2%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

24.7% of households in the BN21 2XH area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

BN21 2XHEngland
No car or van24.7%23.5%
142.3%41.3%
225.3%26.1%
3 or more7.6%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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