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Transport in BR8 7WE

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

Neighbourhood
Swanley West
Council
Sevenoaks
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,674 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BR8 7WE is

16 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BR8 7WE itself. Connectivity scores 4.7 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.7/ 10

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

Bus stops
16
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Swanley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Bexley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 03
    Bexley
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 04
    St Mary Cray Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 05
    Albany Park Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 06
    Albany Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 07
    St Mary Cray Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 08
    Crayford Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles
  • 09
    Crayford Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Selah Drive, 78 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.5% of working residents in the BR8 7WE area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 49.6% drive to work.

BR8 7WEEngland
Work from home26.5%31.5%
Drive49.6%44.5%
Car passenger4.5%3.9%
Bus or coach5.1%4.3%
Train7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot4.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other1.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.2% of households in the BR8 7WE area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

BR8 7WEEngland
No car or van22.2%23.5%
141.2%41.3%
226.7%26.1%
3 or more9.9%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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