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Transport in CO1 2QA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CO1 2QA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Central Colchester
Council
Colchester
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,461 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CO1 2QA is

54 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CO1 2QA 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
54
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Colchester Town Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.1 miles
  • 02
    Colchester City Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.1 miles
  • 03
    Hythe (Essex) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 04
    Colchester Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile

Nearest bus stop: Coach Stop, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.7% of working residents in the CO1 2QA area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 37.5% drive to work.

CO1 2QAEngland
Work from home32.7%31.5%
Drive37.5%44.5%
Car passenger3.2%3.9%
Bus or coach4%4.3%
Train3.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot15%7.6%
Bicycle3.2%2.1%
Other1.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

30.8% of households in the CO1 2QA area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

CO1 2QAEngland
No car or van30.8%23.5%
150.3%41.3%
215.4%26.1%
3 or more3.4%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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