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Transport in CT2 8DS

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

Neighbourhood
Canterbury Central & Westgate
Council
Canterbury
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,464 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CT2 8DS is

31 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CT2 8DS 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
31
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Canterbury West Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Canterbury East Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Sturry Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 04
    Chartham Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Temple Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32% of working residents in the CT2 8DS area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 38.2% drive to work.

CT2 8DSEngland
Work from home32%31.5%
Drive38.2%44.5%
Car passenger4.8%3.9%
Bus or coach3.7%4.3%
Train2.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11.7%7.6%
Bicycle3.8%2.1%
Other2.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

33.6% of households in the CT2 8DS area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

CT2 8DSEngland
No car or van33.6%23.5%
144.4%41.3%
216.2%26.1%
3 or more5.9%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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