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Transport in BB1 5EB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BB1 5EB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Central Blackburn
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,776 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BB1 5EB is

80 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BB1 5EB itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

Good. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
80
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Blackburn Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 04
    Cherry Tree Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 05
    Rishton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Primrose Bank, 30 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BB1 5EB area is less than half that, at 15.1%. 48% drive to work.

BB1 5EBEngland
Work from home15.1%31.5%
Drive48%44.5%
Car passenger6.5%3.9%
Bus or coach5.6%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot18%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BB1 5EB area is more than double that, at 48.3%.

BB1 5EBEngland
No car or van48.3%23.5%
134.7%41.3%
212.8%26.1%
3 or more4.2%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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