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Transport in ME16 8BN

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near ME16 8BN, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Maidstone West
Council
Maidstone
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,810 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME16 8BN is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from ME16 8BN 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
41
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Maidstone West Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Maidstone Barracks Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    Maidstone East Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 04
    East Farleigh Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 05
    Barming Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 06
    Aylesford Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: St Michael's Junior School, 121 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

24.8% of working residents in the ME16 8BN area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 43.5% drive to work.

ME16 8BNEngland
Work from home24.8%31.5%
Drive43.5%44.5%
Car passenger7.2%3.9%
Bus or coach4.4%4.3%
Train3.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot13.4%7.6%
Bicycle1.8%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

23.8% of households in the ME16 8BN area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

ME16 8BNEngland
No car or van23.8%23.5%
146%41.3%
224.4%26.1%
3 or more5.8%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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