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Transport in ME8 6SS

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

Neighbourhood
Twydall
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,576 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME8 6SS is

24 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from ME8 6SS 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
24
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 mile
  • 02
    Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Beechings Green, 175 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

21.3% of working residents in the ME8 6SS area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 58.6% drive to work.

ME8 6SSEngland
Work from home21.3%31.5%
Drive58.6%44.5%
Car passenger6%3.9%
Bus or coach3%4.3%
Train1.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6.6%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other1.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

24.3% of households in the ME8 6SS area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

ME8 6SSEngland
No car or van24.3%23.5%
142.3%41.3%
224.1%26.1%
3 or more9.3%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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