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Transport in CO3 9

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CO3 9, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Colchester
Region
East of England
Population
19,176 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CO3 9 is

39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of CO3 9. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
39
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Colchester Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 02
    Colchester City Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 03
    Colchester Town Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 04
    Marks Tey Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Garage, 172 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.9% of working residents in CO3 9 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 51.7% drive to work.

CO3 9England
Work from home32.9%31.5%
Drive51.7%44.5%
Car passenger3.1%3.9%
Bus or coach1.6%4.3%
Train2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot5.1%7.6%
Bicycle2%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

12.3% of households in CO3 9 have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

CO3 9England
No car or van12.3%23.5%
138.8%41.3%
235.8%26.1%
3 or more13.1%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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