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Transport in TA1 2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near TA1 2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Population
17,437 (2024)
Transport

How well connected TA1 2 is

65 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of TA1 2. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
65
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Taunton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Medical Centre, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.1% of working residents in TA1 2 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 54.9% drive to work.

TA1 2England
Work from home20.1%31.5%
Drive54.9%44.5%
Car passenger4.7%3.9%
Bus or coach1.5%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11.2%7.6%
Bicycle5.1%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

19.1% of households in TA1 2 have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

TA1 2England
No car or van19.1%23.5%
143.1%41.3%
227.8%26.1%
3 or more10%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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