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Transport in PL6 8BE

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near PL6 8BE, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Derriford & Estover
Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,957 (2024)
Transport

How well connected PL6 8BE is

44 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from PL6 8BE itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
44
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

There are no stations within three miles of PL6 8BE.

Nearest bus stop: Dockray Close, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.5% of working residents in the PL6 8BE area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 47.3% drive to work.

PL6 8BEEngland
Work from home20.5%31.5%
Drive47.3%44.5%
Car passenger3.7%3.9%
Bus or coach4.3%4.3%
Train0.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot19.9%7.6%
Bicycle1.7%2.1%
Other2.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

16.1% of households in the PL6 8BE area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

PL6 8BEEngland
No car or van16.1%23.5%
148.5%41.3%
229.3%26.1%
3 or more6%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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