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Transport in MK42 0BP

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near MK42 0BP, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Kingsbrook
Council
Bedford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,783 (2024)
Transport

How well connected MK42 0BP is

36 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from MK42 0BP 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
36
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
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Kempston Hardwick Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Oak Road, 111 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20% of working residents in the MK42 0BP area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 50.8% drive to work.

MK42 0BPEngland
Work from home20%31.5%
Drive50.8%44.5%
Car passenger8.9%3.9%
Bus or coach2.1%4.3%
Train2.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7.5%7.6%
Bicycle3.7%2.1%
Other4.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

23.7% of households in the MK42 0BP area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

MK42 0BPEngland
No car or van23.7%23.5%
145.3%41.3%
224%26.1%
3 or more7%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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