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Transport in BN26

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BN26, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Wealden
Region
South East
Population
26,389 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BN26 is

5 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of BN26. Connectivity scores 2.8 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.8/ 10

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

Bus stops
5
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Polegate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 03
    Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Folkington Road, 132 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29.9% of working residents in BN26 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 55.1% drive to work.

BN26England
Work from home29.9%31.5%
Drive55.1%44.5%
Car passenger3.2%3.9%
Bus or coach1.1%4.3%
Train2.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot4.7%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

13.3% of households in BN26 have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

BN26England
No car or van13.3%23.5%
142.5%41.3%
231.7%26.1%
3 or more12.6%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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