Postcode sector · Southampton

Transport in SO16 3

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SO16 3, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council: Southampton
Region: South East
Population: 25,993 (2024)

SO16 3Postcode sector · Southampton

Transport

How well connected SO16 3 is

28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of SO16 3. 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

Within 800m

Rail

Within a mile

Metro & tram

Within a mile

Stations

The nearest stations

01
Swaythling Rail Station
Rail station
0.7 miles
02
St Denys Rail Station
Rail station
1.4 miles
03
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station
Rail station
1.4 miles
04
Bitterne Rail Station
Rail station
1.8 miles
05
Southampton Central Rail Station
Rail station
2.5 miles
06
Eastleigh Rail Station
Rail station
2.6 miles
07
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station
Rail station
2.8 miles
08
Chandlers Ford Rail Station
Rail station
2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Green Wood Court, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

31% of working residents in SO16 3 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 42.6% drive to work.

SO16 3England

Work from home31%31.5%

Drive42.6%44.5%

Car passenger5%3.9%

Bus or coach5.8%4.3%

Train1.2%2%

Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%

On foot8.4%7.6%

Bicycle3.2%2.1%

Other2.6%2.2%

Cars

Car ownership

21.3% of households in SO16 3 have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

SO16 3England

No car or van21.3%23.5%

141.5%41.3%

226.7%26.1%

3 or more10.4%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.

Explore

Look up another area

Postcodes in this sector

Show all 219 postcodes