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Transport in CO5 7BL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CO5 7BL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Layer-de-la-Haye, Abberton & Mersea East
Council
Colchester
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,481 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CO5 7BL is

5 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from CO5 7BL itself. Connectivity scores 2.8 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.8/ 10

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

Bus stops
5
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wivenhoe Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Alresford (Essex) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 03
    Hythe (Essex) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Brook Hall Road, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

36.9% of working residents in the CO5 7BL area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 50.9% drive to work.

CO5 7BLEngland
Work from home36.9%31.5%
Drive50.9%44.5%
Car passenger3.4%3.9%
Bus or coach0.6%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot4.6%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other1.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

4.9% of households in the CO5 7BL area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

CO5 7BLEngland
No car or van4.9%23.5%
133.3%41.3%
235.3%26.1%
3 or more26.5%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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