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Transport in MK40 2LA

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

Neighbourhood
De Parys
Council
Bedford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,433 (2024)
Transport

How well connected MK40 2LA is

34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from MK40 2LA 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
34
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: School House, 71 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

39.2% of working residents in the MK40 2LA area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 34.5% drive to work.

MK40 2LAEngland
Work from home39.2%31.5%
Drive34.5%44.5%
Car passenger3.8%3.9%
Bus or coach3.6%4.3%
Train2.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11.2%7.6%
Bicycle2.8%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

27.3% of households in the MK40 2LA area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

MK40 2LAEngland
No car or van27.3%23.5%
144.5%41.3%
221.2%26.1%
3 or more7.1%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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