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Transport in TQ1 1TA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near TQ1 1TA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Ellacombe
Council
Torbay
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,494 (2024)
Transport

How well connected TQ1 1TA is

50 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from TQ1 1TA 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
50
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Torre Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Torquay - North Quay
    Ferry
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon
    Ferry
    1 mile
  • 04
    Torquay Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Ellacombe Church Road, 148 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.1% of working residents in the TQ1 1TA area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 54.4% drive to work.

TQ1 1TAEngland
Work from home18.1%31.5%
Drive54.4%44.5%
Car passenger7.4%3.9%
Bus or coach2.6%4.3%
Train0.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot13.7%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.5% of households in the TQ1 1TA area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

TQ1 1TAEngland
No car or van22.5%23.5%
143%41.3%
225.6%26.1%
3 or more8.9%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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