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Transport in MK42 0PD

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

Neighbourhood
Wilstead & Shortstown
Council
Bedford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,997 (2024)
Transport

How well connected MK42 0PD is

16 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from MK42 0PD itself. Connectivity scores 2.7 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.7/ 10

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

Bus stops
16
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bedford St Johns Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 02
    Bedford Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Potter Meadows, 82 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

35.5% of working residents in the MK42 0PD area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 54% drive to work.

MK42 0PDEngland
Work from home35.5%31.5%
Drive54%44.5%
Car passenger3.3%3.9%
Bus or coach0.7%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot2.4%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

6.2% of households in the MK42 0PD area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

MK42 0PDEngland
No car or van6.2%23.5%
133.1%41.3%
246.2%26.1%
3 or more14.5%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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