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Transport in CR8 1AB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CR8 1AB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Purley Central
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,555 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CR8 1AB is

35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 12 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CR8 1AB 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
35
Within 800m
Rail
12
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Purley Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Purley Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 03
    Riddlesdown
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 04
    Riddlesdown Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 05
    Purley Oaks Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 06
    Purley Oaks
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 07
    Reedham Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 08
    Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 09
    Sanderstead Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 10
    Sanderstead
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 11
    Kenley
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 12
    Kenley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile

Nearest bus stop: Purley Station, 0.3 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

57.6% of working residents in the CR8 1AB area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 26.1% drive to work.

CR8 1ABEngland
Work from home57.6%31.5%
Drive26.1%44.5%
Car passenger1.5%3.9%
Bus or coach1.6%4.3%
Train8.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.2%1.9%
On foot2.2%7.6%
Bicycle0.3%2.1%
Other0.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

8.4% of households in the CR8 1AB area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

CR8 1ABEngland
No car or van8.4%23.5%
144.9%41.3%
232.9%26.1%
3 or more13.8%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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