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Postcode · Sherborne

Transport in DT9 6DY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DT9 6DY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Sherborne
Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,812 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DT9 6DY is

14 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from DT9 6DY itself. Connectivity scores 4.3 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.3/ 10

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

Bus stops
14
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Sherborne Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Thornford Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Abbots Way, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.8% of working residents in the DT9 6DY area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 53.6% drive to work.

DT9 6DYEngland
Work from home25.8%31.5%
Drive53.6%44.5%
Car passenger3.7%3.9%
Bus or coach0.4%4.3%
Train0.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11.1%7.6%
Bicycle3.5%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

17.3% of households in the DT9 6DY area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

DT9 6DYEngland
No car or van17.3%23.5%
142.9%41.3%
228.6%26.1%
3 or more11.2%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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