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Transport in ME15 8XW

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

Neighbourhood
Bearsted & Downswood
Council
Maidstone
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,337 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME15 8XW is

15 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from ME15 8XW 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
    Bearsted Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 02
    Maidstone West Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 03
    Maidstone East Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 04
    Maidstone Barracks Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 05
    Hollingbourne Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Horton Downs, 36 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

27.9% of working residents in the ME15 8XW area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 59.5% drive to work.

ME15 8XWEngland
Work from home27.9%31.5%
Drive59.5%44.5%
Car passenger3.4%3.9%
Bus or coach0.8%4.3%
Train2.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

6.4% of households in the ME15 8XW area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

ME15 8XWEngland
No car or van6.4%23.5%
143.4%41.3%
240.3%26.1%
3 or more9.9%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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