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Transport in SG5 2LA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SG5 2LA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Hitchin Town & West
Council
North Hertfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,888 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SG5 2LA is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SG5 2LA 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
    0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Waitrose, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

43.5% of working residents in the SG5 2LA area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 36.9% drive to work.

SG5 2LAEngland
Work from home43.5%31.5%
Drive36.9%44.5%
Car passenger2.9%3.9%
Bus or coach0.6%4.3%
Train3.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot10.2%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other1.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

17.6% of households in the SG5 2LA area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

SG5 2LAEngland
No car or van17.6%23.5%
150.3%41.3%
225.1%26.1%
3 or more7.1%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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