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Transport in SO17

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SO17, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Southampton
Region
South East
Population
34,714 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SO17 is

31 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of SO17. 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
31
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    St Denys Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Bitterne Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Swaythling Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Southampton Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 05
    Woolston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 06
    Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 07
    Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 08
    Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    2.3 miles
  • 09
    Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    2.3 miles
  • 10
    Sholing Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Portswood Broadway, 110 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.2% of working residents in SO17 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 33.3% drive to work.

SO17England
Work from home32.2%31.5%
Drive33.3%44.5%
Car passenger5.1%3.9%
Bus or coach6.9%4.3%
Train1.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot13.6%7.6%
Bicycle4.6%2.1%
Other2.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

33.9% of households in SO17 have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

SO17England
No car or van33.9%23.5%
143.4%41.3%
216.9%26.1%
3 or more5.9%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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