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Transport in CT6 8DS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CT6 8DS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Hampton, West End & Swalecliffe
Council
Canterbury
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,485 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CT6 8DS is

19 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from CT6 8DS itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
19
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Herne Bay Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Chestfield & Swalecliffe Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Whitstable Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: West Cliff Drive, 170 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29.8% of working residents in the CT6 8DS area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 54.9% drive to work.

CT6 8DSEngland
Work from home29.8%31.5%
Drive54.9%44.5%
Car passenger3.9%3.9%
Bus or coach2.5%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot5.6%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

13.2% of households in the CT6 8DS area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

CT6 8DSEngland
No car or van13.2%23.5%
142%41.3%
229.2%26.1%
3 or more15.6%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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