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Transport in ME5 9RF

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

Neighbourhood
Aylesford, Wouldham & Blue Bell Hill
Council
Tonbridge and Malling
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,352 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME5 9RF is

4 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from ME5 9RF itself. Connectivity scores 0.7 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
0.7/ 10

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

Bus stops
4
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Aylesford Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 02
    New Hythe Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 03
    Snodland Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 04
    Barming Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 05
    Maidstone East Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles
  • 06
    Maidstone Barracks Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Lower Bell, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

37.3% of working residents in the ME5 9RF area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 54.8% drive to work.

ME5 9RFEngland
Work from home37.3%31.5%
Drive54.8%44.5%
Car passenger2.3%3.9%
Bus or coach0.6%4.3%
Train1.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot1.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other1.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

4% of households in the ME5 9RF area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

ME5 9RFEngland
No car or van4%23.5%
129.7%41.3%
241.4%26.1%
3 or more25%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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