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Transport in BR5 2LY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BR5 2LY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
St Mary Cray North
Council
Bromley
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,859 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BR5 2LY is

28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BR5 2LY 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
28
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    St Mary Cray Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    St Mary Cray Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    Petts Wood
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    Petts Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 05
    Orpington Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 06
    Chislehurst Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 07
    Orpington Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 08
    Chislehurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 09
    Sidcup Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 10
    Bickley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 11
    Bickley Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 12
    Sidcup Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Ravenscourt Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

24.3% of working residents in the BR5 2LY area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 37.6% drive to work.

BR5 2LYEngland
Work from home24.3%31.5%
Drive37.6%44.5%
Car passenger3.9%3.9%
Bus or coach10.1%4.3%
Train12%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.2%1.9%
On foot6.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

30.5% of households in the BR5 2LY area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

BR5 2LYEngland
No car or van30.5%23.5%
147%41.3%
216.8%26.1%
3 or more5.7%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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