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Transport in DT2 8TU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DT2 8TU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Owermoigne, Broadmayne & Winterbourne
Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,135 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DT2 8TU is

16 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from DT2 8TU itself. Connectivity scores 4.7 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.7/ 10

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

Bus stops
16
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Moreton (Dorset) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Co op, 149 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.3% of working residents in the DT2 8TU area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 58.4% drive to work.

DT2 8TUEngland
Work from home30.3%31.5%
Drive58.4%44.5%
Car passenger2.7%3.9%
Bus or coach0.5%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot4.4%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

5.6% of households in the DT2 8TU area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

DT2 8TUEngland
No car or van5.6%23.5%
135%41.3%
237.7%26.1%
3 or more21.7%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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