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Transport in DT11 8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DT11 8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Population
15,090 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DT11 8 is

0 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of DT11 8. Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
0.0/ 10

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

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

The nearest stations

There are no stations within three miles of DT11 8.

Nearest bus stop: Bushes Corner, 1.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

34.1% of working residents in DT11 8 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 51.6% drive to work.

DT11 8England
Work from home34.1%31.5%
Drive51.6%44.5%
Car passenger2.9%3.9%
Bus or coach0.5%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot7.6%7.6%
Bicycle1.3%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

7.2% of households in DT11 8 have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

DT11 8England
No car or van7.2%23.5%
137.4%41.3%
237.6%26.1%
3 or more17.8%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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