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Transport in NN1 2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NN1 2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Population
12,587 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NN1 2 is

61 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of NN1 2. 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
61
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Northampton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Regent Street, 133 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16.9% of working residents in NN1 2 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 34.6% drive to work.

NN1 2England
Work from home16.9%31.5%
Drive34.6%44.5%
Car passenger9.3%3.9%
Bus or coach14.5%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot16.7%7.6%
Bicycle3.2%2.1%
Other3.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

48.5% of households in NN1 2 have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

NN1 2England
No car or van48.5%23.5%
139.8%41.3%
29.9%26.1%
3 or more1.8%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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