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Transport in SS3 8BQ

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

Neighbourhood
West Shoebury
Council
Southend-on-Sea
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,294 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SS3 8BQ is

19 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SS3 8BQ itself. 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
19
Within 800m
Rail
1
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
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Southend East Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 04
    Southend Victoria Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 05
    Southend Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 06
    Prittlewell Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: North Shoebury Corner, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

48.8% of working residents in the SS3 8BQ area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 36.9% drive to work.

SS3 8BQEngland
Work from home48.8%31.5%
Drive36.9%44.5%
Car passenger2.2%3.9%
Bus or coach0.3%4.3%
Train5.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.5%1.9%
On foot2.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

4.8% of households in the SS3 8BQ area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

SS3 8BQEngland
No car or van4.8%23.5%
134.7%41.3%
238.8%26.1%
3 or more21.7%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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