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Transport in CO5 7FD

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

Neighbourhood
Old Heath & Rowhedge
Council
Colchester
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,055 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CO5 7FD is

4 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from CO5 7FD itself. Connectivity scores 2.7 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.7/ 10

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

Bus stops
4
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
    2.2 miles
  • 03
    Hythe (Essex) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Whalebone, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.9% of working residents in the CO5 7FD area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 61.5% drive to work.

CO5 7FDEngland
Work from home20.9%31.5%
Drive61.5%44.5%
Car passenger4.4%3.9%
Bus or coach3.1%4.3%
Train1.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot4.8%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

15.9% of households in the CO5 7FD area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

CO5 7FDEngland
No car or van15.9%23.5%
139.9%41.3%
230.5%26.1%
3 or more13.7%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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