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Transport in ME15 6BL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near ME15 6BL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea
Council
Maidstone
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,795 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME15 6BL is

15 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from ME15 6BL itself. Connectivity scores 2.5 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
15
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Maidstone West Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 02
    Maidstone East Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Maidstone Barracks Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    East Farleigh Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 05
    Bearsted Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 06
    Barming Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Fire Station, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

28.3% of working residents in the ME15 6BL area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 55.4% drive to work.

ME15 6BLEngland
Work from home28.3%31.5%
Drive55.4%44.5%
Car passenger3.6%3.9%
Bus or coach1.4%4.3%
Train1.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot6.5%7.6%
Bicycle1.6%2.1%
Other1.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

15.2% of households in the ME15 6BL area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

ME15 6BLEngland
No car or van15.2%23.5%
141.9%41.3%
231.6%26.1%
3 or more11.2%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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