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Transport in CR8 2YL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CR8 2YL, 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 2YL is

38 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 8 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CR8 2YL 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
38
Within 800m
Rail
8
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
    Reedham Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 04
    Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 05
    Riddlesdown
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 06
    Purley Oaks Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 07
    Purley Oaks
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 08
    Riddlesdown Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 09
    Sanderstead Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 10
    Sanderstead
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 11
    Kenley
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 12
    Kenley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Purley Hospital, 81 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

45.8% of working residents in the CR8 2YL area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 20.7% drive to work.

CR8 2YLEngland
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

47.2% of households in the CR8 2YL area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

CR8 2YLEngland
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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