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Transport in SO18 2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SO18 2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council: Southampton
Region: South East
Population: 19,456 (2024)

SO18 2Postcode sector · Southampton

Transport

How well connected SO18 2 is

22 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of SO18 2. 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
Bitterne Rail Station
Rail station
1.2 miles
03
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station
Rail station
1.2 miles
04
St Denys Rail Station
Rail station
1.3 miles
05
Woolston Rail Station
Rail station
2.4 miles
06
Sholing Rail Station
Rail station
2.5 miles
07
Eastleigh Rail Station
Rail station
2.6 miles
08
Southampton Central Rail Station
Rail station
2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Broadwater Road, 170 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.9% of working residents in SO18 2 mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 50.1% drive to work.

SO18 2England

Work from home26.9%31.5%

Drive50.1%44.5%

Car passenger5.1%3.9%

Bus or coach5.2%4.3%

Train1.2%2%

Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%

On foot6.3%7.6%

Bicycle2.7%2.1%

Other2.5%2.2%

Cars

Car ownership

21.7% of households in SO18 2 have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

SO18 2England

No car or van21.7%23.5%

144.6%41.3%

226.4%26.1%

3 or more7.4%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.

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