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Transport in CM7 1GL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CM7 1GL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Braintree South
Council
Braintree
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,519 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CM7 1GL is

25 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CM7 1GL itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
25
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Braintree Freeport Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.1 miles
  • 02
    Braintree Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Cressing Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    White Notley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Orchard Drive, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

28% of working residents in the CM7 1GL area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 55.7% drive to work.

CM7 1GLEngland
Work from home28%31.5%
Drive55.7%44.5%
Car passenger2.4%3.9%
Bus or coach1.5%4.3%
Train2.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot7.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other1.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

10.6% of households in the CM7 1GL area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

CM7 1GLEngland
No car or van10.6%23.5%
140.7%41.3%
237.8%26.1%
3 or more10.9%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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