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Transport in CR8 2NL

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

Neighbourhood
Purley Central
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,057 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CR8 2NL is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 10 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CR8 2NL 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
37
Within 800m
Rail
10
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
    Purley Oaks Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 04
    Purley Oaks
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 05
    Riddlesdown
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 06
    Reedham Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 07
    Riddlesdown Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 08
    Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 09
    Sanderstead Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 10
    Sanderstead
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 11
    Kenley
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 12
    Kenley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Christchurch Road / Purley Hospital, 125 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

43.6% of working residents in the CR8 2NL area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 27.3% drive to work.

CR8 2NLEngland
Work from home43.6%31.5%
Drive27.3%44.5%
Car passenger3.2%3.9%
Bus or coach10.4%4.3%
Train7.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.2%1.9%
On foot3.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.4%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

21.4% of households in the CR8 2NL area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

CR8 2NLEngland
No car or van21.4%23.5%
151.6%41.3%
220.5%26.1%
3 or more6.5%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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