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Transport in IP4 5

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near IP4 5, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Ipswich
Region
East of England
Population
28,340 (2024)
Transport

How well connected IP4 5 is

47 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of IP4 5. 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
47
Within 800m
Rail
4
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Entrance1
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Entrance2
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Derby Road (Ipswich) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 04
    Entrance3
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 05
    Westerfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 06
    Entrance
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 07
    Ipswich Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Ipswich Hospital, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.4% of working residents in IP4 5 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 46.4% drive to work.

IP4 5England
Work from home30.4%31.5%
Drive46.4%44.5%
Car passenger3.6%3.9%
Bus or coach2.3%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11.5%7.6%
Bicycle3.4%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

17.4% of households in IP4 5 have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

IP4 5England
No car or van17.4%23.5%
143.2%41.3%
228.9%26.1%
3 or more10.5%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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