Study of travel access in and around Thurrock

Travel access calculations and maps

The study of travel access included a range of calculations for different ways of travelling to a variety of destination.

Calculations covered the following, and were plotted onto maps.

Travel type Destination Journey time represented by colour bands on the maps
Walking GPs or health centres 10 minute
Public transport GPs or health centres, Wednesday 9am to midday 10 minute
Walking Fruit and vegetable retailers 10 minute
Public transport Fruit and vegetable retailers, Wednesday 10am to 4pm 10 minute
Walking Local centres 10 minute
Cycling Local centres 10 minute
Public transport Local centres, Wednesday 10am to 4pm 10 minute
Walking Primary schools
  • Less than 10 minutes
  • 10 to 15 minutes
  • 15 to 20 minutes
  • more than 20 minutes
Walking Secondary schools
  • Less than 15 minutes
  • 15 to 30 minutes
  • 30 to 45 minutes
  • More than 45 minutes
Cycling Secondary schools
  • Less than 15 minutes
  • 15 to 30 minutes
  • 30 to 45 minutes
  • More than 45 minutes
Public transport Secondary schools, Wednesday 7am to 9am
  • Less than 15 minutes
  • 15 to 30 minutes
  • 30 to 45 minutes
  • More than 45 minutes
Walking Further education
  • Less than 15 minutes
  • 15 to 30 minutes
  • 30 to 45 minutes
  • More than 45 minutes
Cycling Further education
  • Less than 15 minutes
  • 15 to 30 minutes
  • 30 to 45 minutes
  • More than 45 minutes
Public transport Further education, Wednesday 7am to 9am
  • Less than 15 minutes
  • 15 to 30 minutes
  • 30 to 45 minutes
  • More than 45 minutes;
Walking Employment
  • Less than 15 minutes
  • 15 to 30 minutes
  • 30 to 45 minutes
  • 45 to 60 minutes
  • More than 60 minutes
Cycling Employment
  • Less than 15 minutes
  • 15 to 30 minutes
  • 30 to 45 minutes
  • 45 to 60 minutes
  • More than 60 minutes
Public transport Employment, Wednesday 7am to 9am
  • Less than 15 minutes
  • 15 to 30 minutes
  • 30 to 45 minutes
  • 45 to 60 minutes
  • More than 60 minutes
Walking The bus and rail network with a minimum frequency of 4 services an hour, Wednesday 8am to 9am
  • Less than 5 minutes
  • 5 to 10 minutes
  • 10 to 15 minutes
  • 15 to 20 minutes
  • More than 20 minutes
Walking The bus and rail network with a minimum frequency of 1 service an hour, Wednesday 8am to 9am
  • Less than 5 minutes
  • 5 to 10 minutes
  • 10 to 15 minutes
  • 15 to 20 minutes
  • More than 20 minutes
Walking A railway station
  • Less than 15 minutes
  • 15 to 30 minutes
  • 30 to 45 minutes
  • 45 to 60 minutes
  • More than 60 minutes
Cycling A railway station
  • Less than 15 minutes
  • 15 to 30 minutes
  • 30 to 45 minutes
  • 45 to 60 minutes
  • More than 60 minutes
Bus A railway station, Wednesday 7am to 9am
  • Less than 15 minutes
  • 15 to 30 minutes
  • 30 to 45 minutes
  • 45 to 60 minutes
  • More than 60 minutes

Maps showing the results of these calculations can be downloaded below.