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Transport in ME15 8PD

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near ME15 8PD, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Bearsted & Downswood
Council
Maidstone
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,553 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME15 8PD is

20 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from ME15 8PD itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
20
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bearsted Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Maidstone East Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 03
    Maidstone West Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 04
    Hollingbourne Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 05
    Maidstone Barracks Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Royston Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

42.2% of working residents in the ME15 8PD area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 45.7% drive to work.

ME15 8PDEngland
Work from home42.2%31.5%
Drive45.7%44.5%
Car passenger2.9%3.9%
Bus or coach0.8%4.3%
Train2.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other1.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

7.8% of households in the ME15 8PD area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

ME15 8PDEngland
No car or van7.8%23.5%
131.4%41.3%
242.5%26.1%
3 or more18.2%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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