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Transport in ME5 8YY

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

Neighbourhood
Capstone
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,419 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME5 8YY is

15 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from ME5 8YY itself. Connectivity scores 2.5 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
15
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Chatham Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 02
    Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Kingston Crescent, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.2% of working residents in the ME5 8YY area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 60% drive to work.

ME5 8YYEngland
Work from home26.2%31.5%
Drive60%44.5%
Car passenger4.4%3.9%
Bus or coach1.7%4.3%
Train2.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot2%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other2.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

10.3% of households in the ME5 8YY area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

ME5 8YYEngland
No car or van10.3%23.5%
140.6%41.3%
236%26.1%
3 or more13.1%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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