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Transport in ME1 2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near ME1 2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Medway
Region
South East
Population
29,036 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME1 2 is

50 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of ME1 2. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
50
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Chatham Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Rochester Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 03
    Strood Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 04
    Cuxton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 05
    Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 06
    Halling Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Delce Academy, 68 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29.6% of working residents in ME1 2 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 46.6% drive to work.

ME1 2England
Work from home29.6%31.5%
Drive46.6%44.5%
Car passenger4.2%3.9%
Bus or coach2.6%4.3%
Train4.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot8.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.1% of households in ME1 2 have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

ME1 2England
No car or van22.1%23.5%
143.7%41.3%
225.7%26.1%
3 or more8.4%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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