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Transport in TA2 6JB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near TA2 6JB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Taunton North Town
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,565 (2024)
Transport

How well connected TA2 6JB is

53 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from TA2 6JB 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
53
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Taunton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Recreation Ground, 133 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

27.2% of working residents in the TA2 6JB area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 40.6% drive to work.

TA2 6JBEngland
Work from home27.2%31.5%
Drive40.6%44.5%
Car passenger4.7%3.9%
Bus or coach2.4%4.3%
Train1.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot15.5%7.6%
Bicycle6.6%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

21.8% of households in the TA2 6JB area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

TA2 6JBEngland
No car or van21.8%23.5%
154.5%41.3%
219%26.1%
3 or more4.7%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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