PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Southsea

Transport in PO5 4BU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near PO5 4BU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Somers Town
Council
Portsmouth
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,628 (2024)
Transport

How well connected PO5 4BU is

53 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from PO5 4BU itself. 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
53
Within 800m
Rail
4
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Portsmouth IOW Car Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    Southsea Hoverport
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 04
    Southsea Hoverport
    Ferry
    0.7 miles
  • 05
    Portsmouth Millenium Pontoon
    Ferry
    0.7 miles
  • 06
    Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 07
    Fratton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 08
    Hilsea Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: University House, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.2% of working residents in the PO5 4BU area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 32.5% drive to work.

PO5 4BUEngland
Work from home18.2%31.5%
Drive32.5%44.5%
Car passenger5%3.9%
Bus or coach7.6%4.3%
Train3.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot24.9%7.6%
Bicycle4.8%2.1%
Other3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

53.7% of households in the PO5 4BU area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

PO5 4BUEngland
No car or van53.7%23.5%
134.6%41.3%
210.3%26.1%
3 or more1.4%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.

Explore

Look up another area