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Transport in IP6 8FG

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near IP6 8FG, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Needham Market South & Great Blakenham
Council
Mid Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,614 (2024)
Transport

How well connected IP6 8FG is

13 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from IP6 8FG itself. Connectivity scores 6.2 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.2/ 10

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

Bus stops
13
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Entrance
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Needham Market Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Lion Barn Business Park, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

35.9% of working residents in the IP6 8FG area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 57.1% drive to work.

IP6 8FGEngland
Work from home35.9%31.5%
Drive57.1%44.5%
Car passenger1.7%3.9%
Bus or coach0.3%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot2.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

5.6% of households in the IP6 8FG area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

IP6 8FGEngland
No car or van5.6%23.5%
133.6%41.3%
238%26.1%
3 or more22.8%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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