Transport in RM5 2BL
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RM5 2BL, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Marks Gate
- Council
- Barking and Dagenham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,188 (2024)
RM5 2BLRomford
How well connected RM5 2BL is
20 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from RM5 2BL itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.
Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.
The nearest stations
- 012.1 milesRomford StationRail station
- 022.1 milesRomford Rail StationRail station
- 032.1 milesChadwell Heath StationRail station
- 042.1 milesChadwell Heath Rail StationRail station
- 052.4 milesHainault Underground StationMetro, tram or underground
- 062.5 milesHainaultMetro, tram or underground
- 072.5 milesFairlop Underground StationMetro, tram or underground
- 082.5 milesFairlopMetro, tram or underground
- 092.6 milesGidea Park StationRail station
- 102.6 milesGidea Park Rail StationRail station
- 112.7 milesGoodmayes Rail StationRail station
- 122.7 milesBarkingside Underground StationMetro, tram or underground
Nearest bus stop: Sungate Cottages, 142 yards away.
How people get to work
17.5% of working residents in the RM5 2BL area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 41.6% drive to work.
Car ownership
30.7% of households in the RM5 2BL area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.
Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.