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Transport in PO5

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

Council
Portsmouth
Region
South East
Population
44,664 (2024)
Transport

How well connected PO5 is

53 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of PO5. 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
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Friendship House, 97 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29.4% of working residents in PO5 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 30.3% drive to work.

PO5England
Work from home29.4%31.5%
Drive30.3%44.5%
Car passenger4.1%3.9%
Bus or coach5.3%4.3%
Train3.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot17.9%7.6%
Bicycle5.6%2.1%
Other3.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

42.4% of households in PO5 have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

PO5England
No car or van42.4%23.5%
141%41.3%
213.5%26.1%
3 or more3.1%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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