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Transport in MK40 3RD

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near MK40 3RD, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Castle & Kingsway
Council
Bedford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,421 (2024)
Transport

How well connected MK40 3RD is

33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from MK40 3RD 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
33
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Howbury Street, 114 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

50.3% of working residents in the MK40 3RD area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 29% drive to work.

MK40 3RDEngland
Work from home50.3%31.5%
Drive29%44.5%
Car passenger2.6%3.9%
Bus or coach1.1%4.3%
Train2.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot10.5%7.6%
Bicycle3%2.1%
Other1.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.8% of households in the MK40 3RD area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

MK40 3RDEngland
No car or van22.8%23.5%
151.8%41.3%
221.4%26.1%
3 or more4%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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