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Transport in PO2 8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near PO2 8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Portsmouth
Region
South East
Population
19,696 (2024)
Transport

How well connected PO2 8 is

39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of PO2 8. 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
39
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 03
    Hilsea Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 04
    Fratton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 05
    Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 06
    Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier
    Ferry
    1.8 miles
  • 07
    Cosham Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 08
    Portsmouth IOW Car Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    1.9 miles
  • 09
    Southsea Hoverport
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 10
    Portchester Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Knox Road, 106 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16.8% of working residents in PO2 8 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 41.8% drive to work.

PO2 8England
Work from home16.8%31.5%
Drive41.8%44.5%
Car passenger7.2%3.9%
Bus or coach7.9%4.3%
Train1.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot13.8%7.6%
Bicycle6.3%2.1%
Other4.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

39.9% of households in PO2 8 have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

PO2 8England
No car or van39.9%23.5%
141.8%41.3%
215.6%26.1%
3 or more2.7%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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