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Transport in CT5 2LS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CT5 2LS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Hampton, West End & Swalecliffe
Council
Canterbury
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,409 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CT5 2LS is

15 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from CT5 2LS itself. Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.5/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
15
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Chestfield & Swalecliffe Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Whitstable Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 03
    Herne Bay Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Wheatsheaf, 43 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22.1% of working residents in the CT5 2LS area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 54.8% drive to work.

CT5 2LSEngland
Work from home22.1%31.5%
Drive54.8%44.5%
Car passenger5.6%3.9%
Bus or coach3.3%4.3%
Train3.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.9%2.1%
Other3.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28.3% of households in the CT5 2LS area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

CT5 2LSEngland
No car or van28.3%23.5%
145.9%41.3%
219.3%26.1%
3 or more6.4%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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