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Transport in BB1 1BZ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BB1 1BZ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Central Blackburn
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,411 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BB1 1BZ is

67 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BB1 1BZ itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
67
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Blackburn Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Cherry Tree Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 04
    Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 05
    Rishton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 06
    Pleasington Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Peel Centre, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16.2% of working residents in the BB1 1BZ area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 51.3% drive to work.

BB1 1BZEngland
Work from home16.2%31.5%
Drive51.3%44.5%
Car passenger8.5%3.9%
Bus or coach2.6%4.3%
Train1.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other8.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

34.1% of households in the BB1 1BZ area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

BB1 1BZEngland
No car or van34.1%23.5%
147.4%41.3%
216.1%26.1%
3 or more2.4%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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