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Transport in GL16 8RN

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near GL16 8RN, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Coleford
Council
Forest of Dean
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,431 (2024)
Transport

How well connected GL16 8RN is

32 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from GL16 8RN 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
32
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: Rock Lane, 87 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

17.2% of working residents in the GL16 8RN area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 61.7% drive to work.

GL16 8RNEngland
Work from home17.2%31.5%
Drive61.7%44.5%
Car passenger5.1%3.9%
Bus or coach2.3%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot9.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.3%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

19.5% of households in the GL16 8RN area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

GL16 8RNEngland
No car or van19.5%23.5%
143.2%41.3%
226.4%26.1%
3 or more10.9%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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