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Transport in NN1

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

Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Population
47,542 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NN1 is

60 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of NN1. 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
60
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Northampton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Abington Square, 138 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

21.3% of working residents in NN1 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 37.9% drive to work.

NN1England
Work from home21.3%31.5%
Drive37.9%44.5%
Car passenger7.8%3.9%
Bus or coach10.1%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot16.2%7.6%
Bicycle2.8%2.1%
Other3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

34.8% of households in NN1 have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

NN1England
No car or van34.8%23.5%
143%41.3%
217.5%26.1%
3 or more4.6%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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