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Transport in SW1A 2BB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SW1A 2BB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Strand, St James & Mayfair
Council
Westminster
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,577 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SW1A 2BB is

66 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 45 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SW1A 2BB itself. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

Excellent. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
66
Within 800m
Rail
11
Within a mile
Metro & tram
34
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Charing Cross
    Metro, tram or underground
    38 yards
  • 02
    Charing Cross Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    66 yards
  • 03
    Charing Cross
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 04
    London Charing Cross Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 05
    Embankment Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 06
    Embankment
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 07
    Leicester Square
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 08
    Piccadilly Circus Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 09
    Leicester Square Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 10
    Piccadilly Circus
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 11
    Embankment Pier
    Ferry
    0.3 miles
  • 12
    Savoy Pier
    Ferry
    0.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Trafalgar Square, 51 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the SW1A 2BB area is well above that, at 57.3%. 4.8% drive to work.

SW1A 2BBEngland
Work from home57.3%31.5%
Drive4.8%44.5%
Car passenger1.8%3.9%
Bus or coach1.8%4.3%
Train3.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram7.1%1.9%
On foot15.8%7.6%
Bicycle3.6%2.1%
Other3.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the SW1A 2BB area is more than double that, at 66%.

SW1A 2BBEngland
No car or van66%23.5%
123.4%41.3%
27.4%26.1%
3 or more3.1%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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