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Transport in PO31 7PY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near PO31 7PY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Cowes Central
Council
Isle of Wight
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,372 (2024)
Transport

How well connected PO31 7PY is

15 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from PO31 7PY itself. Connectivity scores 2.5 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
15
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    West Cowes Floating Bridge
    Ferry
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    East Cowes Floating Bridge
    Ferry
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    East Cowes Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    0.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Smithards Lane, 173 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

12.2% of working residents in the PO31 7PY area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 55.6% drive to work.

PO31 7PYEngland
Work from home12.2%31.5%
Drive55.6%44.5%
Car passenger4.3%3.9%
Bus or coach2.9%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot15.3%7.6%
Bicycle4.7%2.1%
Other4.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

19.1% of households in the PO31 7PY area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

PO31 7PYEngland
No car or van19.1%23.5%
146.7%41.3%
224.2%26.1%
3 or more10%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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