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Transport in SS1 2LS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SS1 2LS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Kursaal
Council
Southend-on-Sea
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,279 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SS1 2LS is

62 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SS1 2LS itself. 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
62
Within 800m
Rail
4
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Southend Victoria Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Southend Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    Southend East Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 04
    Prittlewell Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 05
    Westcliff Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 06
    Thorpe Bay Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 07
    Southend Airport Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 08
    Chalkwell Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 09
    Rochford Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Nicholson House, 56 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

28% of working residents in the SS1 2LS area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 39.1% drive to work.

SS1 2LSEngland
Work from home28%31.5%
Drive39.1%44.5%
Car passenger3.7%3.9%
Bus or coach3.7%4.3%
Train7.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot12.6%7.6%
Bicycle2.8%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

39.1% of households in the SS1 2LS area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

SS1 2LSEngland
No car or van39.1%23.5%
144.2%41.3%
214.5%26.1%
3 or more2.2%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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