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Transport in RM2 5EA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RM2 5EA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Gidea Park
Council
Havering
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,511 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RM2 5EA is

14 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from RM2 5EA itself. Connectivity scores 6.3 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.3/ 10

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

Bus stops
14
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Gidea Park Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Gidea Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Romford Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Romford Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 05
    Harold Wood Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 06
    Harold Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 07
    Emerson Park Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 08
    Emerson Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 09
    Hornchurch Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 10
    Hornchurch
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 11
    Upminster Bridge
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 12
    Upminster Bridge Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Balgores Lane, 152 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

46% of working residents in the RM2 5EA area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 33.1% drive to work.

RM2 5EAEngland
Work from home46%31.5%
Drive33.1%44.5%
Car passenger1.5%3.9%
Bus or coach3.6%4.3%
Train6.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram3.6%1.9%
On foot3.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

11.7% of households in the RM2 5EA area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

RM2 5EAEngland
No car or van11.7%23.5%
134.9%41.3%
233.5%26.1%
3 or more19.8%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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