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Transport in CO1 1LY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CO1 1LY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Central Colchester
Council
Colchester
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,732 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CO1 1LY is

33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CO1 1LY 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
33
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Colchester Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Colchester City Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Colchester Town Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 04
    Hythe (Essex) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Leisureworld, 166 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

37.3% of working residents in the CO1 1LY area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 35.1% drive to work.

CO1 1LYEngland
Work from home37.3%31.5%
Drive35.1%44.5%
Car passenger3%3.9%
Bus or coach4%4.3%
Train3.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot12.9%7.6%
Bicycle2.3%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

20% of households in the CO1 1LY area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

CO1 1LYEngland
No car or van20%23.5%
152.1%41.3%
222.1%26.1%
3 or more5.8%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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