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Transport in IP2 8AN

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near IP2 8AN, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Gipping & Chantry Park
Council
Ipswich
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,525 (2024)
Transport

How well connected IP2 8AN is

58 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from IP2 8AN 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
58
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Ipswich Rail Station
    Rail station
    19 yards
  • 02
    Entrance
    Rail station
    21 yards
  • 03
    Entrance3
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Entrance2
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 05
    Derby Road (Ipswich) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 06
    Entrance1
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 07
    Westerfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Railway Station, 34 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.5% of working residents in the IP2 8AN area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 38.3% drive to work.

IP2 8ANEngland
Work from home30.5%31.5%
Drive38.3%44.5%
Car passenger6.3%3.9%
Bus or coach4.2%4.3%
Train2.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot13.3%7.6%
Bicycle2.5%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28.5% of households in the IP2 8AN area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

IP2 8ANEngland
No car or van28.5%23.5%
149.3%41.3%
217.2%26.1%
3 or more5%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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