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Transport in MK43 9

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near MK43 9, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Bedford
Region
East of England
Population
23,062 (2024)
Transport

How well connected MK43 9 is

12 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of MK43 9. Connectivity scores 4.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
12
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Kempston Hardwick Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Stewartby Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Steele Walk, 103 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

31.7% of working residents in MK43 9 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 52.2% drive to work.

MK43 9England
Work from home31.7%31.5%
Drive52.2%44.5%
Car passenger4.1%3.9%
Bus or coach1.6%4.3%
Train1.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot4.9%7.6%
Bicycle1.6%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

14.6% of households in MK43 9 have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

MK43 9England
No car or van14.6%23.5%
135.4%41.3%
237.1%26.1%
3 or more12.9%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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