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Transport in BB1 8DT

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

Neighbourhood
Bastwell
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,255 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BB1 8DT is

52 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BB1 8DT 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
52
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Blackburn Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 04
    Cherry Tree Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 05
    Rishton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 06
    Pleasington Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Shear Brow, 106 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.6% of working residents in the BB1 8DT area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 59.8% drive to work.

BB1 8DTEngland
Work from home19.6%31.5%
Drive59.8%44.5%
Car passenger6.7%3.9%
Bus or coach1%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot7.2%7.6%
Bicycle0.1%2.1%
Other4.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

13.4% of households in the BB1 8DT area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

BB1 8DTEngland
No car or van13.4%23.5%
145.3%41.3%
229.5%26.1%
3 or more11.7%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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