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Transport in SM5 2LY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SM5 2LY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Hackbridge
Council
Sutton
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,535 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SM5 2LY is

34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SM5 2LY itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
34
Within 800m
Rail
4
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Carshalton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Carshalton Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    Hackbridge
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 04
    Hackbridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 05
    Wallington Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 06
    Wallington Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 07
    Carshalton Beeches
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 08
    Carshalton Beeches Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 09
    Mitcham Junction Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 10
    Mitcham Junction Tram Stop
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 11
    Mitcham Junction Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 12
    Mitcham Junction Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Strawberry Lane, 73 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the SM5 2LY area is above that, at 36%. 35% drive to work.

SM5 2LYEngland
Work from home36%31.5%
Drive35%44.5%
Car passenger2.8%3.9%
Bus or coach6.1%4.3%
Train7.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.5%1.9%
On foot6.4%7.6%
Bicycle1.6%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the SM5 2LY area is broadly in line with that, at 21.8%.

SM5 2LYEngland
No car or van21.8%23.5%
149%41.3%
220.2%26.1%
3 or more8.9%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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