Talbot Road (one-way south): reasons for agreement

• Over 60% of respondents agree with making Talbot Road one-way south from Bramble Road to Fawcett Road as they feel this will stop through traffic, make the road less congested, or will be better for people to walk and cycle
• Impacted residents* most agree that this proposal will make the road less congested, however, are not as convinced that this will be better for people to walk and cycle

*Caution should be taken interpreting these results due to a small base

This chart shows why respondents agree with making Talbot Road one-way south from Bramble Road to Fawcett Road:
63% of total respondents and 69% of impacted residents feel it will stop through traffic
62% of total respondents and 85% of impacted residents feel it will make the road less congested
62% of total respondents and 46% of impacted residents feel it will be better for people to walk and cycle
5% of total respondents and 15% of impacted residents agree for other reasons

This table shows other reasons why respondents agree with making Talbot Road one-way south from Bramble Road to Fawcett Road:
They feel it will be safer
They feel it will be better for children
They feel it will reduce speeding
They feel it will reduce conflicts
They feel it will reduce pollution

Key quotes from impacted residents

“It will stop people speeding. The main reason they do is to get to the other end before another car appears.”

“It allows me to continue my chores with minor inconvenience.”