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Transport in CB2 8AR

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CB2 8AR, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Newtown
Council
Cambridge
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,275 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CB2 8AR is

9 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CB2 8AR itself. Connectivity scores 5.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
9
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Cambridge South Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Cambridge South Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Cambridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 04
    Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Rutherford Road, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

60.8% of working residents in the CB2 8AR area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 15.2% drive to work.

CB2 8AREngland
Work from home60.8%31.5%
Drive15.2%44.5%
Car passenger0.7%3.9%
Bus or coach1.5%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot6.3%7.6%
Bicycle12.7%2.1%
Other1.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

26.5% of households in the CB2 8AR area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

CB2 8AREngland
No car or van26.5%23.5%
148.4%41.3%
219.6%26.1%
3 or more5.6%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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