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Transport in TQ3 2RE

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near TQ3 2RE, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Preston & Shorton
Council
Torbay
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,497 (2024)
Transport

How well connected TQ3 2RE is

52 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from TQ3 2RE itself. Connectivity scores 6.5 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
52
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Paignton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Torquay Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 05
    Torquay - North Quay
    Ferry
    1.8 miles
  • 06
    Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon
    Ferry
    1.8 miles
  • 07
    Torre Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Rowcroft Road, 95 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

21.7% of working residents in the TQ3 2RE area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 55.7% drive to work.

TQ3 2REEngland
Work from home21.7%31.5%
Drive55.7%44.5%
Car passenger6%3.9%
Bus or coach3.6%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot9.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other2.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

17.2% of households in the TQ3 2RE area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

TQ3 2REEngland
No car or van17.2%23.5%
143.1%41.3%
227%26.1%
3 or more12.6%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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