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Transport in MK42 9BF

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near MK42 9BF, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Wixams & Elstow
Council
Bedford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,273 (2024)
Transport

How well connected MK42 9BF is

2 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from MK42 9BF itself. Connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
0.3/ 10

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

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

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Kempston Hardwick Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 02
    Bedford St Johns Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Bedford Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Interchange Park, 0.3 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

31.4% of working residents in the MK42 9BF area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 55.2% drive to work.

MK42 9BFEngland
Work from home31.4%31.5%
Drive55.2%44.5%
Car passenger4%3.9%
Bus or coach1.1%4.3%
Train1.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot3.1%7.6%
Bicycle2%2.1%
Other1.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

19.1% of households in the MK42 9BF area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

MK42 9BFEngland
No car or van19.1%23.5%
140.5%41.3%
230.7%26.1%
3 or more9.7%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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