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Transport in IP1 6LW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near IP1 6LW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Whitton
Council
Ipswich
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,944 (2024)
Transport

How well connected IP1 6LW is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from IP1 6LW 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
27
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Entrance1
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 02
    Entrance2
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Westerfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Entrance
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 05
    Ipswich Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Shakespeare Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

15.2% of working residents in the IP1 6LW area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 56.8% drive to work.

IP1 6LWEngland
Work from home15.2%31.5%
Drive56.8%44.5%
Car passenger6.4%3.9%
Bus or coach5.8%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot8.6%7.6%
Bicycle3.5%2.1%
Other3.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

20.6% of households in the IP1 6LW area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

IP1 6LWEngland
No car or van20.6%23.5%
143.8%41.3%
226.4%26.1%
3 or more9.2%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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