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Transport in BR6 9LY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BR6 9LY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Orpington South
Council
Bromley
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,596 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BR6 9LY is

47 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BR6 9LY 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
47
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Orpington Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Orpington Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Chelsfield
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 04
    Chelsfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 05
    Petts Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 06
    Petts Wood
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 07
    Knockholt Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 08
    Knockholt Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 09
    St Mary Cray Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 10
    St Mary Cray Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Harley Gardens, 60 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

48.9% of working residents in the BR6 9LY area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 31.1% drive to work.

BR6 9LYEngland
Work from home48.9%31.5%
Drive31.1%44.5%
Car passenger1.8%3.9%
Bus or coach3.2%4.3%
Train7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.8%1.9%
On foot4.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.3%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

16.6% of households in the BR6 9LY area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

BR6 9LYEngland
No car or van16.6%23.5%
146.4%41.3%
229.7%26.1%
3 or more7.3%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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