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Transport in TQ1 3AF

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near TQ1 3AF, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Torquay Central
Council
Torbay
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,700 (2024)
Transport

How well connected TQ1 3AF is

59 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from TQ1 3AF itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
59
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Torquay - North Quay
    Ferry
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon
    Ferry
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    Torquay Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 04
    Torre Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 05
    Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles
  • 06
    Paignton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Market Street, 22 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

15% of working residents in the TQ1 3AF area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 46.9% drive to work.

TQ1 3AFEngland
Work from home15%31.5%
Drive46.9%44.5%
Car passenger6.5%3.9%
Bus or coach5.8%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot21.3%7.6%
Bicycle1.8%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

45.6% of households in the TQ1 3AF area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

TQ1 3AFEngland
No car or van45.6%23.5%
138.4%41.3%
212.9%26.1%
3 or more3%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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