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Transport in ME5 0LB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near ME5 0LB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Wayfield
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,685 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME5 0LB is

39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from ME5 0LB itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
39
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Chatham Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 02
    Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 03
    Rochester Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Malta Avenue, 74 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.3% of working residents in the ME5 0LB area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 61.8% drive to work.

ME5 0LBEngland
Work from home19.3%31.5%
Drive61.8%44.5%
Car passenger5.5%3.9%
Bus or coach3.9%4.3%
Train1.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.6%1.9%
On foot5.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.9% of households in the ME5 0LB area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

ME5 0LBEngland
No car or van22.9%23.5%
141.8%41.3%
226.3%26.1%
3 or more9%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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