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Transport in BB2 3DR

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BB2 3DR, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Central Blackburn
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,489 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BB2 3DR is

50 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BB2 3DR 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
50
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Blackburn Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Cherry Tree Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 04
    Pleasington Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 05
    Darwen Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 06
    Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles
  • 07
    Rishton Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Brandy House Brow, 143 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BB2 3DR area is less than half that, at 10.8%. 51.7% drive to work.

BB2 3DREngland
Work from home10.8%31.5%
Drive51.7%44.5%
Car passenger8.7%3.9%
Bus or coach4.7%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot16.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other6.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BB2 3DR area is more than double that, at 48.9%.

BB2 3DREngland
No car or van48.9%23.5%
137.9%41.3%
211.6%26.1%
3 or more1.6%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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