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Transport in DT1 3EQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DT1 3EQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Dorchester North
Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,877 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DT1 3EQ is

13 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from DT1 3EQ itself. Connectivity scores 4.2 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.2/ 10

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

Bus stops
13
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Dorchester West Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Dorchester South Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Malta Close, 0.3 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.2% of working residents in the DT1 3EQ area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 44.7% drive to work.

DT1 3EQEngland
Work from home30.2%31.5%
Drive44.7%44.5%
Car passenger3.3%3.9%
Bus or coach1.5%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot17.6%7.6%
Bicycle1.8%2.1%
Other0.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.5% of households in the DT1 3EQ area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

DT1 3EQEngland
No car or van22.5%23.5%
146%41.3%
226.4%26.1%
3 or more5.1%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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