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Transport in CM7 9LY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CM7 9LY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Central Braintree
Council
Braintree
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,833 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CM7 9LY is

33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from CM7 9LY itself. 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
33
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Braintree Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Braintree Freeport Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Cressing Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Great Bradfords School, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.7% of working residents in the CM7 9LY area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 61.7% drive to work.

CM7 9LYEngland
Work from home14.7%31.5%
Drive61.7%44.5%
Car passenger5.2%3.9%
Bus or coach1.9%4.3%
Train1.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot11.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.8%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

16.8% of households in the CM7 9LY area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

CM7 9LYEngland
No car or van16.8%23.5%
143%41.3%
230.5%26.1%
3 or more9.7%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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