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Transport in ME5 9EH

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near ME5 9EH, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Walderslade
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,549 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME5 9EH is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from ME5 9EH 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
37
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Chatham Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Longhurst Drive, 94 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29.7% of working residents in the ME5 9EH area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 54.9% drive to work.

ME5 9EHEngland
Work from home29.7%31.5%
Drive54.9%44.5%
Car passenger4.8%3.9%
Bus or coach1.7%4.3%
Train2.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot3.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

12.5% of households in the ME5 9EH area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

ME5 9EHEngland
No car or van12.5%23.5%
131.5%41.3%
237.7%26.1%
3 or more18.3%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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