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Transport in ME15 7BY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near ME15 7BY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Tovil
Council
Maidstone
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,590 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME15 7BY is

35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from ME15 7BY 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
35
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Maidstone West Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Maidstone East Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Maidstone Barracks Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 04
    East Farleigh Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 05
    Bearsted Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 06
    Barming Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Boys' Grammar School, 117 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.5% of working residents in the ME15 7BY area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 45% drive to work.

ME15 7BYEngland
Work from home20.5%31.5%
Drive45%44.5%
Car passenger8.6%3.9%
Bus or coach3.3%4.3%
Train4.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot14.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

26.9% of households in the ME15 7BY area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

ME15 7BYEngland
No car or van26.9%23.5%
144.7%41.3%
223.2%26.1%
3 or more5.1%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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