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Transport in TQ1 3UA

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

Neighbourhood
Babbacombe & Plainmoor
Council
Torbay
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,227 (2024)
Transport

How well connected TQ1 3UA is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from TQ1 3UA itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
41
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Torquay - North Quay
    Ferry
    1.2 miles
  • 02
    Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon
    Ferry
    1.2 miles
  • 03
    Torre Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Torquay Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Lyme View Road, 63 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22.3% of working residents in the TQ1 3UA area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 55.8% drive to work.

TQ1 3UAEngland
Work from home22.3%31.5%
Drive55.8%44.5%
Car passenger4.6%3.9%
Bus or coach2.5%4.3%
Train0%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11.1%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other2.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

17.3% of households in the TQ1 3UA area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

TQ1 3UAEngland
No car or van17.3%23.5%
146.2%41.3%
228.6%26.1%
3 or more7.9%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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