Concord/Burwood North Precinct
4.7.
Access and connectivity
Overview Online survey respondents were asked: ‘If I could improve access and connectivity in the precinct…these would be my priorities’. The top five ways to improve connectivity in this precinct were: •
Accessible by public transport (51%)
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Traffic congestion (45%)
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Walking and cycling connections across train lines and/or major roads (32%)
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Car parking (29%), and
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Connections to the foreshore or creeks (27%).
The full list of multiple choice options and results for this question is provided in the table below. After selecting their answer, respondents were asked to provide more detail to their answer. Key comments from this open ended question are summarised overpage.
Concord/Burwood North proposed metro station
Table 25 - Priorities for improving access and connectivity (Concord/Burwood North Precinct)
%
#
Accessible by public transport
51
43
Traffic congestion
45
38
Walking and cycling connections across train lines and/or major roads
32
27
Car parking
29
24
Connections to the foreshore or creeks
27
23
Location, width of footpath in the precinct
18
15
Safe travel routes for school students
18
15
Cycle lanes and end of trip facilities 17
14
Connections to landmarks and other suburbs
14
12
Safety of crossing at intersections
13
11
Easy to get to and find where you need to go
12
10
Continuity of awnings along the high streets
7
6
Signage, information and wayfinding
4
3
Please note respondents were able to select more than one option listed, therefore percentages do not add up to 100%.
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Proposed metro station interior
Concord foreshore walk
