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Transport in DT5

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DT5, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Population
13,747 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DT5 is

17 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of DT5. Connectivity scores 2.8 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.8/ 10

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

Bus stops
17
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 DT5.

Nearest bus stop: The George, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.8% of working residents in DT5 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 57.6% drive to work.

DT5England
Work from home18.8%31.5%
Drive57.6%44.5%
Car passenger4.6%3.9%
Bus or coach5.2%4.3%
Train0.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot8.7%7.6%
Bicycle2%2.1%
Other2.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

19.8% of households in DT5 have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

DT5England
No car or van19.8%23.5%
145.8%41.3%
226.4%26.1%
3 or more8%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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