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Transport in ME9 8LU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near ME9 8LU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Iwade & Kemsley
Council
Swale
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,617 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME9 8LU is

16 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from ME9 8LU itself. Connectivity scores 2.7 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.7/ 10

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

Bus stops
16
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Kemsley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 02
    Swale Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 03
    Sittingbourne Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 04
    Queenborough Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 05
    Newington Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Evergreen Close, 92 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.2% of working residents in the ME9 8LU area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 59% drive to work.

ME9 8LUEngland
Work from home30.2%31.5%
Drive59%44.5%
Car passenger2.7%3.9%
Bus or coach1.1%4.3%
Train1.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3.2%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

5.8% of households in the ME9 8LU area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

ME9 8LUEngland
No car or van5.8%23.5%
133%41.3%
246%26.1%
3 or more15.1%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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