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Transport in PL2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near PL2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Population
41,813 (2024)
Transport

How well connected PL2 is

82 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of PL2. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
82
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Keyham Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Devonport Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 04
    Plymouth Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 05
    St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 06
    Devonport Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    1.3 miles
  • 07
    St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 08
    Torpoint Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    1.6 miles
  • 09
    Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    1.7 miles
  • 10
    Saltash Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Allenby Road, 85 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.3% of working residents in PL2 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 49.5% drive to work.

PL2England
Work from home20.3%31.5%
Drive49.5%44.5%
Car passenger5.6%3.9%
Bus or coach7.1%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11.2%7.6%
Bicycle2.3%2.1%
Other3.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

26.1% of households in PL2 have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

PL2England
No car or van26.1%23.5%
146.2%41.3%
222.5%26.1%
3 or more5.3%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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