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Transport in SS3 8BU

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

Neighbourhood
Shoeburyness
Council
Southend-on-Sea
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,428 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SS3 8BU is

21 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SS3 8BU 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
21
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Shoeburyness Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Thorpe Bay Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 03
    Southend East Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Midsummer Meadow, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.6% of working residents in the SS3 8BU area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 55.1% drive to work.

SS3 8BUEngland
Work from home18.6%31.5%
Drive55.1%44.5%
Car passenger5.5%3.9%
Bus or coach4.5%4.3%
Train3.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot8.5%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other2.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

25.4% of households in the SS3 8BU area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

SS3 8BUEngland
No car or van25.4%23.5%
146.5%41.3%
220.9%26.1%
3 or more7.2%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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