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Transport in BR5 1AE

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BR5 1AE, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Bickley East
Council
Bromley
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,582 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BR5 1AE is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BR5 1AE itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
27
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Petts Wood
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Petts Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Bickley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    Bickley Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 05
    Orpington Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 06
    Orpington Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 07
    Chislehurst Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 08
    Chislehurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 09
    St Mary Cray Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 10
    St Mary Cray Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 11
    Bromley South Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 12
    Bromley South Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Faringdon Avenue / Chesham Avenue, 151 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

55.6% of working residents in the BR5 1AE area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 25.9% drive to work.

BR5 1AEEngland
Work from home55.6%31.5%
Drive25.9%44.5%
Car passenger1.7%3.9%
Bus or coach1.7%4.3%
Train9.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot2.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

14.3% of households in the BR5 1AE area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

BR5 1AEEngland
No car or van14.3%23.5%
154%41.3%
223.7%26.1%
3 or more7.9%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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