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Transport in CT2 8BB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CT2 8BB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Canterbury Central & Westgate
Council
Canterbury
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,639 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CT2 8BB is

24 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CT2 8BB 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
24
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Canterbury West Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Canterbury East Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Sturry Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 04
    Chartham Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Westgate Towers, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

31.2% of working residents in the CT2 8BB area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 28% drive to work.

CT2 8BBEngland
Work from home31.2%31.5%
Drive28%44.5%
Car passenger3.4%3.9%
Bus or coach5.1%4.3%
Train3.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot23.6%7.6%
Bicycle2.9%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

45.5% of households in the CT2 8BB area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

CT2 8BBEngland
No car or van45.5%23.5%
142.1%41.3%
211%26.1%
3 or more1.3%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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