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Transport in TA16 5

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near TA16 5, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Population
2,548 (2024)
Transport

How well connected TA16 5 is

6 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of TA16 5. Connectivity scores 1.0 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
1.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
6
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Crewkerne Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Old Chapel, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.5% of working residents in TA16 5 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 59% drive to work.

TA16 5England
Work from home30.5%31.5%
Drive59%44.5%
Car passenger2.9%3.9%
Bus or coach0.4%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.2%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other0.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

8.6% of households in TA16 5 have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

TA16 5England
No car or van8.6%23.5%
138.3%41.3%
236.6%26.1%
3 or more16.5%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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