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Transport in BB2 2RB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BB2 2RB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,000 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BB2 2RB is

57 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BB2 2RB itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
57
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station
    Rail station
    121 yards
  • 02
    Cherry Tree Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    Blackburn Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Pleasington Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Watson Street, 94 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BB2 2RB area is less than half that, at 15.7%. 48% drive to work.

BB2 2RBEngland
Work from home15.7%31.5%
Drive48%44.5%
Car passenger10.5%3.9%
Bus or coach4.3%4.3%
Train1.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot13.3%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other5.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BB2 2RB area is well above that, at 35.7%.

BB2 2RBEngland
No car or van35.7%23.5%
149%41.3%
212.5%26.1%
3 or more2.8%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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