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Transport in BR5 3EW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BR5 3EW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
St Mary Cray East
Council
Bromley
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,278 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BR5 3EW is

42 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BR5 3EW 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
42
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
    1.8 miles
  • 04
    Petts Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 05
    Orpington Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 06
    Orpington Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 07
    Swanley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 08
    Chislehurst Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 09
    Chislehurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 10
    Sidcup Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 11
    Sidcup Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 12
    Albany Park Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Hearns Road, 47 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.4% of working residents in the BR5 3EW area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 35.5% drive to work.

BR5 3EWEngland
Work from home30.4%31.5%
Drive35.5%44.5%
Car passenger3.1%3.9%
Bus or coach8.5%4.3%
Train11.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.9%1.9%
On foot5.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other3.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

30% of households in the BR5 3EW area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

BR5 3EWEngland
No car or van30%23.5%
145.7%41.3%
218.6%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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