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Transport in GL17

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near GL17, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Forest of Dean
Region
South West
Population
26,188 (2024)
Transport

How well connected GL17 is

14 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of GL17. Connectivity scores 2.3 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.3/ 10

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

Bus stops
14
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 GL17.

Nearest bus stop: West Avenue, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29.6% of working residents in GL17 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 58.7% drive to work.

GL17England
Work from home29.6%31.5%
Drive58.7%44.5%
Car passenger4.4%3.9%
Bus or coach1.4%4.3%
Train0.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot4.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.4%2.1%
Other1.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

10.5% of households in GL17 have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

GL17England
No car or van10.5%23.5%
135.7%41.3%
234.7%26.1%
3 or more19.1%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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