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Transport in MK40 2DD

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near MK40 2DD, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Harpur
Council
Bedford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,161 (2024)
Transport

How well connected MK40 2DD is

51 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from MK40 2DD 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
51
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bedford Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Bedford St Johns Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Limes, 46 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.4% of working residents in the MK40 2DD area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 29.3% drive to work.

MK40 2DDEngland
Work from home32.4%31.5%
Drive29.3%44.5%
Car passenger6.3%3.9%
Bus or coach4.6%4.3%
Train2.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot16.6%7.6%
Bicycle4%2.1%
Other4.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

43.5% of households in the MK40 2DD area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

MK40 2DDEngland
No car or van43.5%23.5%
142.7%41.3%
211%26.1%
3 or more2.8%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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