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Transport in GL16 7BU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near GL16 7BU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Coleford
Council
Forest of Dean
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,524 (2024)
Transport

How well connected GL16 7BU is

21 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from GL16 7BU itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
21
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Dean Forest Railway
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles
  • 02
    Parkend (Dean Forest Railway)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Bird-in-Hand, 111 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.5% of working residents in the GL16 7BU area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 67% drive to work.

GL16 7BUEngland
Work from home19.5%31.5%
Drive67%44.5%
Car passenger4.3%3.9%
Bus or coach1.7%4.3%
Train0%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3.9%7.6%
Bicycle1.3%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

13.7% of households in the GL16 7BU area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

GL16 7BUEngland
No car or van13.7%23.5%
137.6%41.3%
231.2%26.1%
3 or more17.5%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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