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Transport in SG5 9

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SG5 9, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Stevenage
Region
East of England
Population
2,063 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SG5 9 is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of SG5 9. 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
37
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Stevenage Railway Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Stevenage Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    Knebworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: North Herts College, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.4% of working residents in SG5 9 mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 47.7% drive to work.

SG5 9England
Work from home25.4%31.5%
Drive47.7%44.5%
Car passenger5.2%3.9%
Bus or coach2%4.3%
Train5.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot10.3%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

19.7% of households in SG5 9 have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

SG5 9England
No car or van19.7%23.5%
143.6%41.3%
228.5%26.1%
3 or more8.1%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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