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Transport in ME1 2AE

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

Neighbourhood
Rochester East
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,812 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME1 2AE is

51 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from ME1 2AE 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
51
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Chatham Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Rochester Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Strood Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 05
    Cuxton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Rochester Health Centre, 146 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29% of working residents in the ME1 2AE area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 46.3% drive to work.

ME1 2AEEngland
Work from home29%31.5%
Drive46.3%44.5%
Car passenger3.9%3.9%
Bus or coach2.3%4.3%
Train6.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot9.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

20.6% of households in the ME1 2AE area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

ME1 2AEEngland
No car or van20.6%23.5%
148.4%41.3%
224.2%26.1%
3 or more6.7%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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