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Transport in IG2 6

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near IG2 6, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Redbridge
Region
London
Population
36,734 (2024)
Transport

How well connected IG2 6 is

26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 7 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of IG2 6. Connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
8.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
26
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
6
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Gants Hill Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Gants Hill Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 03
    Newbury Park Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 04
    Newbury Park Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 05
    Newbury Park Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 06
    Barkingside Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 07
    Barkingside Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 08
    Redbridge Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 09
    Redbridge Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 10
    Ilford Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 11
    Ilford Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 12
    Seven Kings Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: South View Crescent, 132 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

34.8% of working residents in IG2 6 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 27.4% drive to work.

IG2 6England
Work from home34.8%31.5%
Drive27.4%44.5%
Car passenger2%3.9%
Bus or coach5.6%4.3%
Train5.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram16.9%1.9%
On foot4.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28.1% of households in IG2 6 have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

IG2 6England
No car or van28.1%23.5%
143.5%41.3%
221.5%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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