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Transport in CO2 7

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CO2 7, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Colchester
Region
East of England
Population
26,440 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CO2 7 is

47 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of CO2 7. 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
47
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Colchester City Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Colchester Town Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Hythe (Essex) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    Colchester Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 05
    Wivenhoe Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Ypres Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

27.6% of working residents in CO2 7 mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 42.1% drive to work.

CO2 7England
Work from home27.6%31.5%
Drive42.1%44.5%
Car passenger3.9%3.9%
Bus or coach4%4.3%
Train2.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot13.9%7.6%
Bicycle3.9%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

25.4% of households in CO2 7 have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

CO2 7England
No car or van25.4%23.5%
147.7%41.3%
221.4%26.1%
3 or more5.5%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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