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Transport in BB1 8AF

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BB1 8AF, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Bastwell
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,977 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BB1 8AF is

72 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BB1 8AF 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
72
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
    1.3 miles
  • 03
    Cherry Tree Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 04
    Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 05
    Pleasington Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 06
    Rishton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Strawberry Bank, 96 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BB1 8AF area is well below that, at 18.4%. 54.7% drive to work.

BB1 8AFEngland
Work from home18.4%31.5%
Drive54.7%44.5%
Car passenger8.6%3.9%
Bus or coach1.7%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11.2%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other4.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BB1 8AF area is above that, at 27.1%.

BB1 8AFEngland
No car or van27.1%23.5%
143.2%41.3%
222.3%26.1%
3 or more7.4%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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