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Transport in CT2 8DF

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

Neighbourhood
Canterbury Central & Westgate
Council
Canterbury
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,996 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CT2 8DF is

32 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CT2 8DF 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
32
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Canterbury West Rail Station
    Rail station
    171 yards
  • 02
    Canterbury East Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    Sturry Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Westgate Towers, 52 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

40.7% of working residents in the CT2 8DF area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 25.5% drive to work.

CT2 8DFEngland
Work from home40.7%31.5%
Drive25.5%44.5%
Car passenger2.2%3.9%
Bus or coach2.5%4.3%
Train5.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot20.5%7.6%
Bicycle2.7%2.1%
Other0.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

38.6% of households in the CT2 8DF area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

CT2 8DFEngland
No car or van38.6%23.5%
148.4%41.3%
29.9%26.1%
3 or more3%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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