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Transport in TA2 7JS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near TA2 7JS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,281 (2024)
Transport

How well connected TA2 7JS is

71 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from TA2 7JS 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
71
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Taunton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: St Paricks Close, 118 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

9.5% of working residents in the TA2 7JS area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 63.5% drive to work.

TA2 7JSEngland
Work from home9.5%31.5%
Drive63.5%44.5%
Car passenger4.9%3.9%
Bus or coach3.1%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11.2%7.6%
Bicycle3.4%2.1%
Other3.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

26% of households in the TA2 7JS area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

TA2 7JSEngland
No car or van26%23.5%
142.5%41.3%
222.7%26.1%
3 or more8.7%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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