PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Chatham

Transport in ME5 8QG

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near ME5 8QG, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Lordswood
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,541 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME5 8QG is

19 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from ME5 8QG 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
19
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

There are no stations within three miles of ME5 8QG.

Nearest bus stop: Achilles Road, 175 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29.5% of working residents in the ME5 8QG area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 58.7% drive to work.

ME5 8QGEngland
Work from home29.5%31.5%
Drive58.7%44.5%
Car passenger3.4%3.9%
Bus or coach0.8%4.3%
Train2.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot3.4%7.6%
Bicycle0%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

10.8% of households in the ME5 8QG area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

ME5 8QGEngland
No car or van10.8%23.5%
135.3%41.3%
237.4%26.1%
3 or more16.5%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.

Explore

Look up another area