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Transport in SS5 6

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SS5 6, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Rochford
Region
East of England
Population
12,711 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SS5 6 is

14 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of SS5 6. Connectivity scores 2.3 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.3/ 10

Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
14
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    South Woodham Ferrers Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 02
    Battlesbridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 03
    Hockley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 04
    Rayleigh Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Ambleside Gardens, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

35.4% of working residents in SS5 6 mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 51.2% drive to work.

SS5 6England
Work from home35.4%31.5%
Drive51.2%44.5%
Car passenger3%3.9%
Bus or coach1.1%4.3%
Train3.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot3.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.4%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

9.5% of households in SS5 6 have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

SS5 6England
No car or van9.5%23.5%
138.3%41.3%
233.6%26.1%
3 or more18.6%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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