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Transport in BR5 4JL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BR5 4JL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Orpington East
Council
Bromley
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,522 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BR5 4JL is

38 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BR5 4JL itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
38
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    St Mary Cray Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    St Mary Cray Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Orpington Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Orpington Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 05
    Chelsfield
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 06
    Chelsfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 07
    Petts Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 08
    Petts Wood
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 09
    Swanley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 10
    Knockholt Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 11
    Knockholt Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 12
    Chislehurst Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Court Road / Green Lane, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29.8% of working residents in the BR5 4JL area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 39.7% drive to work.

BR5 4JLEngland
Work from home29.8%31.5%
Drive39.7%44.5%
Car passenger2.8%3.9%
Bus or coach8%4.3%
Train10.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.5%1.9%
On foot5.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other2.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.5% of households in the BR5 4JL area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

BR5 4JLEngland
No car or van22.5%23.5%
152.1%41.3%
220.1%26.1%
3 or more5.2%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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