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Transport in ME14 5GE

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near ME14 5GE, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Penenden Heath
Council
Maidstone
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,158 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME14 5GE is

56 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from ME14 5GE 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
56
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Maidstone East Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Maidstone Barracks Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    Maidstone West Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 04
    Barming Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 05
    Bearsted Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 06
    East Farleigh Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Hedley Street, 44 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

31.8% of working residents in the ME14 5GE area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 41.5% drive to work.

ME14 5GEEngland
Work from home31.8%31.5%
Drive41.5%44.5%
Car passenger4%3.9%
Bus or coach2.5%4.3%
Train3.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot13.9%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

19.4% of households in the ME14 5GE area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

ME14 5GEEngland
No car or van19.4%23.5%
147.3%41.3%
226.4%26.1%
3 or more7%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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