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Transport in GU2 8XW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near GU2 8XW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Onslow Village and University
Council
Guildford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,992 (2024)
Transport

How well connected GU2 8XW is

31 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from GU2 8XW itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
31
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Guildford Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    London Road (Guildford) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Shalford (Surrey) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 04
    Worplesdon Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Woodbridge Meadows, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

40.6% of working residents in the GU2 8XW area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 18.9% drive to work.

GU2 8XWEngland
Work from home40.6%31.5%
Drive18.9%44.5%
Car passenger2.7%3.9%
Bus or coach2.6%4.3%
Train5.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot24.8%7.6%
Bicycle3.4%2.1%
Other1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

40% of households in the GU2 8XW area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

GU2 8XWEngland
No car or van40%23.5%
133.9%41.3%
219.3%26.1%
3 or more6.8%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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