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Transport in ME12

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near ME12, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Swale
Region
South East
Population
45,816 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME12 is

30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of ME12. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
30
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 02
    Queenborough Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Library, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.3% of working residents in ME12 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 60.9% drive to work.

ME12England
Work from home18.3%31.5%
Drive60.9%44.5%
Car passenger5.6%3.9%
Bus or coach0.7%4.3%
Train2.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot7.6%7.6%
Bicycle1.6%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

19.2% of households in ME12 have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

ME12England
No car or van19.2%23.5%
139.9%41.3%
228.4%26.1%
3 or more12.5%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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