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Transport in ME1 2LQ

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

Neighbourhood
Rochester East
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,994 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME1 2LQ is

49 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from ME1 2LQ itself. 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
49
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Chatham Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Rochester Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Strood Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Cuxton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 05
    Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Havisham Close Shops, 61 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

23.4% of working residents in the ME1 2LQ area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 53% drive to work.

ME1 2LQEngland
Work from home23.4%31.5%
Drive53%44.5%
Car passenger4.2%3.9%
Bus or coach3.1%4.3%
Train4.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot7.6%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other3.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

18.5% of households in the ME1 2LQ area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

ME1 2LQEngland
No car or van18.5%23.5%
145.9%41.3%
227.6%26.1%
3 or more8.1%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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