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Transport in CO2 8BL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CO2 8BL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Old Heath & Rowhedge
Council
Colchester
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,388 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CO2 8BL is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CO2 8BL 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
37
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Colchester Town Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Colchester City Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Hythe (Essex) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 04
    Colchester Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 05
    Wivenhoe Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Brittany Way, 168 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.2% of working residents in the CO2 8BL area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 55.4% drive to work.

CO2 8BLEngland
Work from home20.2%31.5%
Drive55.4%44.5%
Car passenger5.3%3.9%
Bus or coach3.9%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot8%7.6%
Bicycle2.9%2.1%
Other3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

29.1% of households in the CO2 8BL area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

CO2 8BLEngland
No car or van29.1%23.5%
144%41.3%
219.2%26.1%
3 or more7.7%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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