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Transport in WC2N

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WC2N, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Westminster
Region
London
Population
9,839 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WC2N is

69 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 51 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of WC2N. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
69
Within 800m
Rail
13
Within a mile
Metro & tram
38
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Charing Cross
    Metro, tram or underground
    20 yards
  • 02
    Charing Cross Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    67 yards
  • 03
    Charing Cross
    Rail station
    120 yards
  • 04
    London Charing Cross Rail Station
    Rail station
    132 yards
  • 05
    Embankment
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 06
    Embankment Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 07
    Embankment Pier
    Ferry
    0.2 miles
  • 08
    Savoy Pier
    Ferry
    0.2 miles
  • 09
    Leicester Square
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 10
    Leicester Square Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 11
    Covent Garden Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 12
    Covent Garden Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Charing Cross, 97 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

58.5% of working residents in WC2N mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 4% drive to work.

WC2NEngland
Work from home58.5%31.5%
Drive4%44.5%
Car passenger0.5%3.9%
Bus or coach4.4%4.3%
Train2.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram8%1.9%
On foot15.3%7.6%
Bicycle3.9%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

74.4% of households in WC2N have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

WC2NEngland
No car or van74.4%23.5%
120.5%41.3%
24%26.1%
3 or more1.1%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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