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Transport in ME5 7NW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near ME5 7NW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Capstone
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,304 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME5 7NW is

28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from ME5 7NW 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
28
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 02
    Chatham Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Rochester Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 04
    Rainham (Kent) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 05
    Strood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Hopewell Drive, 74 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

13.8% of working residents in the ME5 7NW area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 63.4% drive to work.

ME5 7NWEngland
Work from home13.8%31.5%
Drive63.4%44.5%
Car passenger6.2%3.9%
Bus or coach3.8%4.3%
Train2.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot6.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

31% of households in the ME5 7NW area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

ME5 7NWEngland
No car or van31%23.5%
140%41.3%
221.2%26.1%
3 or more7.8%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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