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Transport in ME9 8XL

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

Neighbourhood
Borden & The Meads
Council
Swale
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,129 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ME9 8XL is

8 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from ME9 8XL itself. Connectivity scores 1.3 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
1.3/ 10

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

Bus stops
8
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Newington Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 02
    Sittingbourne Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 03
    Kemsley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Rook Lane, 87 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.3% of working residents in the ME9 8XL area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 57.7% drive to work.

ME9 8XLEngland
Work from home32.3%31.5%
Drive57.7%44.5%
Car passenger3.1%3.9%
Bus or coach0.4%4.3%
Train2.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot2.1%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other0.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

3.3% of households in the ME9 8XL area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

ME9 8XLEngland
No car or van3.3%23.5%
127.8%41.3%
244.5%26.1%
3 or more24.5%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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