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Transport in BR5 3JA

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

Neighbourhood
St Mary Cray East
Council
Bromley
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,686 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BR5 3JA is

7 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BR5 3JA itself. Connectivity scores 5.2 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.2/ 10

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

Bus stops
7
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    St Mary Cray Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    St Mary Cray Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Swanley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 04
    Albany Park Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Albany Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 06
    Petts Wood
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 07
    Petts Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 08
    Sidcup Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 09
    Sidcup Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 10
    Orpington Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 11
    Orpington Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 12
    Bexley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Chalk Pit Avenue, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

27.8% of working residents in the BR5 3JA area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 42.3% drive to work.

BR5 3JAEngland
Work from home27.8%31.5%
Drive42.3%44.5%
Car passenger2.4%3.9%
Bus or coach7.1%4.3%
Train10.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.4%1.9%
On foot5%7.6%
Bicycle0.3%2.1%
Other2.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.7% of households in the BR5 3JA area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

BR5 3JAEngland
No car or van22.7%23.5%
147.1%41.3%
222.5%26.1%
3 or more7.7%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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