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Transport in MK5 8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near MK5 8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Milton Keynes
Region
South East
Population
7,880 (2024)
Transport

How well connected MK5 8 is

30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of MK5 8. 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
30
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Milton Keynes Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Wolverton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 03
    Bletchley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Davy Avenue, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

40.5% of working residents in MK5 8 mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 39.2% drive to work.

MK5 8England
Work from home40.5%31.5%
Drive39.2%44.5%
Car passenger4.3%3.9%
Bus or coach2%4.3%
Train2.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot6.2%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other2.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

18.2% of households in MK5 8 have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

MK5 8England
No car or van18.2%23.5%
144.5%41.3%
227.5%26.1%
3 or more9.9%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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