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Transport in CR8 2AE

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

Neighbourhood
Purley Central
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,673 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CR8 2AE is

39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 10 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CR8 2AE itself. 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
39
Within 800m
Rail
10
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Christchurch Road / Purley Hospital, 118 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the CR8 2AE area is well above that, at 45.8%. 20.7% drive to work.

CR8 2AEEngland
Work from home45.8%31.5%
Drive20.7%44.5%
Car passenger1.1%3.9%
Bus or coach9.6%4.3%
Train12.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.5%1.9%
On foot4.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the CR8 2AE area is more than double that, at 47.2%.

CR8 2AEEngland
No car or van47.2%23.5%
143%41.3%
28%26.1%
3 or more1.8%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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