Postcode sector · Chester

Transport in CH1 2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CH1 2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council: Cheshire West and Chester
Region: North West
Population: 3,162 (2024)

CH1 2Postcode sector · Chester

Transport

How well connected CH1 2 is

64 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of CH1 2. 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

Within 800m

Rail

Within a mile

Metro & tram

Within a mile

Stations

The nearest stations

01
Chester Rail Station
Rail station
0.7 miles
02
Bache Rail Station
Rail station
1.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Watergate Street Coach Stop, 92 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

38.5% of working residents in CH1 2 mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 28.2% drive to work.

CH1 2England

Work from home38.5%31.5%

Drive28.2%44.5%

Car passenger1.4%3.9%

Bus or coach3%4.3%

Train2.7%2%

Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%

On foot21.2%7.6%

Bicycle2.5%2.1%

Other2.5%2.2%

Cars

Car ownership

40.8% of households in CH1 2 have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

CH1 2England

No car or van40.8%23.5%

145.6%41.3%

212.2%26.1%

3 or more1.4%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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