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Transport in CH2 1

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CH2 1, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Population
18,863 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CH2 1 is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of CH2 1. 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
40
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bache Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Chester Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Shops, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.9% of working residents in CH2 1 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 40.8% drive to work.

CH2 1England
Work from home32.9%31.5%
Drive40.8%44.5%
Car passenger3.6%3.9%
Bus or coach2.4%4.3%
Train1.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot14.2%7.6%
Bicycle2.8%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.8% of households in CH2 1 have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

CH2 1England
No car or van22.8%23.5%
141.3%41.3%
228.1%26.1%
3 or more7.8%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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