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Transport in MK40 4LS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near MK40 4LS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Queens Park
Council
Bedford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,610 (2024)
Transport

How well connected MK40 4LS is

48 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from MK40 4LS itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
48
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bedford Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Bedford St Johns Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Kempston Hardwick Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Havelock Street, 97 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16% of working residents in the MK40 4LS area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 41.2% drive to work.

MK40 4LSEngland
Work from home16%31.5%
Drive41.2%44.5%
Car passenger10.4%3.9%
Bus or coach4.3%4.3%
Train2.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot16.7%7.6%
Bicycle3.8%2.1%
Other5.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

29.8% of households in the MK40 4LS area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

MK40 4LSEngland
No car or van29.8%23.5%
148.1%41.3%
217.2%26.1%
3 or more4.9%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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