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Transport in BB1 6LQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BB1 6LQ, 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 6LQ is

92 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BB1 6LQ 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
92
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Blackburn Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 04
    Cherry Tree Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 05
    Rishton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Whalley Range, 88 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

15.1% of working residents in the BB1 6LQ area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 48% drive to work.

BB1 6LQEngland
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

48.3% of households in the BB1 6LQ area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

BB1 6LQEngland
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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