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Transport in SG5 1SU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SG5 1SU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Hitchin Bearton
Council
North Hertfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,414 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SG5 1SU is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SG5 1SU itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
27
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Hitchin Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Letchworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 03
    Letchworth Garden City Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Strathmore School, 81 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

49.7% of working residents in the SG5 1SU area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 32.4% drive to work.

SG5 1SUEngland
Work from home49.7%31.5%
Drive32.4%44.5%
Car passenger2%3.9%
Bus or coach0.7%4.3%
Train4.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot8.5%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other1.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

11.5% of households in the SG5 1SU area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

SG5 1SUEngland
No car or van11.5%23.5%
148%41.3%
229.6%26.1%
3 or more10.8%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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