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Transport in ME8 6RT

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near ME8 6RT, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Twydall
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,628 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME8 6RT is

18 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from ME8 6RT 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
18
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Rainham (Kent) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 02
    Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 03
    Chatham Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Wingham Close, 70 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

21.6% of working residents in the ME8 6RT area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 54.2% drive to work.

ME8 6RTEngland
Work from home21.6%31.5%
Drive54.2%44.5%
Car passenger6.6%3.9%
Bus or coach2.9%4.3%
Train2.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot7.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other3.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

36.1% of households in the ME8 6RT area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

ME8 6RTEngland
No car or van36.1%23.5%
138.1%41.3%
220.4%26.1%
3 or more5.4%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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