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Transport in EC1A

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near EC1A, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
City of London
Region
London
Population
11,541 (2024)
Transport

How well connected EC1A is

96 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 48 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of EC1A. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
96
Within 800m
Rail
17
Within a mile
Metro & tram
31
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Farringdon Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    62 yards
  • 02
    Farringdon Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    67 yards
  • 03
    Farringdon
    Rail station
    71 yards
  • 04
    Farringdon Station
    Rail station
    77 yards
  • 05
    Farringdon Rail Station
    Rail station
    90 yards
  • 06
    Barbican Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 07
    City Thameslink
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 08
    Barbican
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 09
    Chancery Lane
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 10
    Chancery Lane Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 11
    St. Paul's Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 12
    City Thameslink Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Farringdon Station, 130 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

66.4% of working residents in EC1A mostly work from home, more than double the England average of 31.5%. 2.8% drive to work.

EC1AEngland
Work from home66.4%31.5%
Drive2.8%44.5%
Car passenger0.1%3.9%
Bus or coach3.4%4.3%
Train1.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram6.6%1.9%
On foot13.9%7.6%
Bicycle3.5%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

76% of households in EC1A have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

EC1AEngland
No car or van76%23.5%
120.4%41.3%
22.9%26.1%
3 or more0.6%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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