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Transport in CR8 2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CR8 2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Croydon
Region
London
Population
22,308 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CR8 2 is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 8 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the middle of CR8 2. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
41
Within 800m
Rail
8
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Purley Station
    Rail station
    87 yards
  • 02
    Purley Rail Station
    Rail station
    117 yards
  • 03
    Reedham Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 04
    Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 05
    Riddlesdown
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 06
    Riddlesdown Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 07
    Purley Oaks Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 08
    Purley Oaks
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 09
    Kenley
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 10
    Kenley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 11
    Sanderstead Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 12
    Sanderstead
    Rail station
    1.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Purley Station, 46 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; CR8 2 is well above that, at 47.5%. 28.5% drive to work.

CR8 2England
Work from home47.5%31.5%
Drive28.5%44.5%
Car passenger2%3.9%
Bus or coach6.1%4.3%
Train8.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.6%1.9%
On foot3.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; CR8 2 is broadly in line with that, at 23.3%.

CR8 2England
No car or van23.3%23.5%
146.5%41.3%
222.4%26.1%
3 or more7.8%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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