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Transport in DT3 5

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DT3 5, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Population
15,743 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DT3 5 is

11 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of DT3 5. Connectivity scores 3.8 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.8/ 10

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

Bus stops
11
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Upwey Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Weymouth Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 03
    Weymouth Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Wey Valley School, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.2% of working residents in DT3 5 mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 55.9% drive to work.

DT3 5England
Work from home26.2%31.5%
Drive55.9%44.5%
Car passenger3.9%3.9%
Bus or coach2.4%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot6.5%7.6%
Bicycle2.3%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

14% of households in DT3 5 have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

DT3 5England
No car or van14%23.5%
142.5%41.3%
231.2%26.1%
3 or more12.4%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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