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Transport in SS3 8BL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SS3 8BL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
West Shoebury
Council
Southend-on-Sea
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,426 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SS3 8BL is

33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SS3 8BL 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
33
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Thorpe Bay Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Shoeburyness Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Southend East Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 04
    Southend Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles
  • 05
    Southend Victoria Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles
  • 06
    Prittlewell Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: St Marys Church, 96 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

37% of working residents in the SS3 8BL area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 47% drive to work.

SS3 8BLEngland
Work from home37%31.5%
Drive47%44.5%
Car passenger2.3%3.9%
Bus or coach1.4%4.3%
Train4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

12.6% of households in the SS3 8BL area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

SS3 8BLEngland
No car or van12.6%23.5%
142.8%41.3%
231.9%26.1%
3 or more12.7%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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