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Transport in ME7 1FB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near ME7 1FB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Chatham Maritime
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,058 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME7 1FB is

31 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from ME7 1FB itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
31
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Chatham Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 03
    Rochester Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Strood Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: New Kent Road, 164 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.6% of working residents in the ME7 1FB area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 42.6% drive to work.

ME7 1FBEngland
Work from home20.6%31.5%
Drive42.6%44.5%
Car passenger6.9%3.9%
Bus or coach4.7%4.3%
Train6.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.6%1.9%
On foot14.1%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

33.5% of households in the ME7 1FB area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

ME7 1FBEngland
No car or van33.5%23.5%
144.4%41.3%
216.9%26.1%
3 or more5.2%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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