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Transport in IP1 2LX

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near IP1 2LX, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Westgate
Council
Ipswich
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,023 (2024)
Transport

How well connected IP1 2LX is

53 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from IP1 2LX 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
53
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Entrance
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Ipswich Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Entrance1
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 04
    Westerfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 05
    Entrance2
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 06
    Entrance3
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 07
    Derby Road (Ipswich) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Wilberforce Street, 70 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.8% of working residents in the IP1 2LX area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 37.7% drive to work.

IP1 2LXEngland
Work from home18.8%31.5%
Drive37.7%44.5%
Car passenger13.3%3.9%
Bus or coach6.7%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot16.3%7.6%
Bicycle3.2%2.1%
Other3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

52.3% of households in the IP1 2LX area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

IP1 2LXEngland
No car or van52.3%23.5%
136.7%41.3%
28.3%26.1%
3 or more2.8%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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