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Transport in ME14 1

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near ME14 1, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Maidstone
Region
South East
Population
16,323 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME14 1 is

64 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of ME14 1. 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
64
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Maidstone East Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Maidstone Barracks Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Maidstone West Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 04
    Barming Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 05
    East Farleigh Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 06
    Bearsted Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: King Street, 142 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.6% of working residents in ME14 1 mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 40.6% drive to work.

ME14 1England
Work from home25.6%31.5%
Drive40.6%44.5%
Car passenger5.1%3.9%
Bus or coach3.6%4.3%
Train4.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot16.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.7%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

30.5% of households in ME14 1 have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

ME14 1England
No car or van30.5%23.5%
145.4%41.3%
219.5%26.1%
3 or more4.5%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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