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Transport in BB1 7LB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BB1 7LB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Central Blackburn
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,529 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Transport

How well connected BB1 7LB is

84 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BB1 7LB 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
84
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Blackburn Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 03
    Cherry Tree Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 04
    Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 05
    Rishton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 06
    Pleasington Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Town Hall, 114 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

17.1% of working residents in the BB1 7LB area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 51.3% drive to work.

BB1 7LBEngland
Work from home17.1%31.5%
Drive51.3%44.5%
Car passenger6.8%3.9%
Bus or coach3%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot16.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.1%2.1%
Other3.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

27.8% of households in the BB1 7LB area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

BB1 7LBEngland
No car or van27.8%23.5%
142.2%41.3%
220.9%26.1%
3 or more9%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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