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Transport in ME2 2DS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near ME2 2DS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Rede Common
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,628 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME2 2DS is

35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from ME2 2DS 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
35
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Strood Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Rochester Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Cuxton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 04
    Chatham Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 05
    Higham Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 06
    Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Darnley Arch, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16.2% of working residents in the ME2 2DS area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 53.2% drive to work.

ME2 2DSEngland
Work from home16.2%31.5%
Drive53.2%44.5%
Car passenger3.8%3.9%
Bus or coach4.9%4.3%
Train4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.7%1.9%
On foot13.3%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other2.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

31.4% of households in the ME2 2DS area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

ME2 2DSEngland
No car or van31.4%23.5%
144.1%41.3%
219.2%26.1%
3 or more5.3%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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