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Transport in BR8 7LY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BR8 7LY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Swanley East & Hextable
Council
Sevenoaks
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,390 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BR8 7LY is

9 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BR8 7LY itself. Connectivity scores 1.5 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
1.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
9
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Swanley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 02
    Farningham Road Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 03
    Bexley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 04
    Bexley
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 05
    Crayford Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 06
    Crayford Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Rollo Road, 134 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

37.6% of working residents in the BR8 7LY area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 45% drive to work.

BR8 7LYEngland
Work from home37.6%31.5%
Drive45%44.5%
Car passenger3.6%3.9%
Bus or coach0.5%4.3%
Train6%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.2%1.9%
On foot3.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.4%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

7% of households in the BR8 7LY area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

BR8 7LYEngland
No car or van7%23.5%
135.8%41.3%
237.7%26.1%
3 or more19.5%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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