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Transport in ME4 5

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near ME4 5, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Medway
Region
South East
Population
21,622 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME4 5 is

32 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of ME4 5. 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
32
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Chatham Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Rochester Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Strood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Magpie Hall Road, 76 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18% of working residents in ME4 5 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 49.9% drive to work.

ME4 5England
Work from home18%31.5%
Drive49.9%44.5%
Car passenger7.6%3.9%
Bus or coach4.4%4.3%
Train5.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.5%1.9%
On foot10.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other3.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

30.8% of households in ME4 5 have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

ME4 5England
No car or van30.8%23.5%
143%41.3%
220%26.1%
3 or more6.1%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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