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Transport in TQ2 7DU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near TQ2 7DU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Shiphay & the Willows
Council
Torbay
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,231 (2024)
Transport

How well connected TQ2 7DU is

46 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from TQ2 7DU 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
46
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Torre Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Torquay Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 03
    Torquay - North Quay
    Ferry
    1.7 miles
  • 04
    Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon
    Ferry
    1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Torquay Grammar Schools, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22.1% of working residents in the TQ2 7DU area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 45.2% drive to work.

TQ2 7DUEngland
Work from home22.1%31.5%
Drive45.2%44.5%
Car passenger4.2%3.9%
Bus or coach1.5%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot22.7%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

16.2% of households in the TQ2 7DU area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

TQ2 7DUEngland
No car or van16.2%23.5%
134%41.3%
234.6%26.1%
3 or more15.2%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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