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Transport in BB2 5FW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BB2 5FW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Meadowhead
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,612 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BB2 5FW is

14 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BB2 5FW itself. Connectivity scores 4.3 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.3/ 10

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

Bus stops
14
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Cherry Tree Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Pleasington Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 04
    Blackburn Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Darwen Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Sycamores, 84 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BB2 5FW area is well below that, at 19.4%. 64.2% drive to work.

BB2 5FWEngland
Work from home19.4%31.5%
Drive64.2%44.5%
Car passenger5.1%3.9%
Bus or coach1.8%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot5.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BB2 5FW area is below that, at 19.3%.

BB2 5FWEngland
No car or van19.3%23.5%
142.6%41.3%
230.4%26.1%
3 or more7.7%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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