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Transport in BB2 6LY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BB2 6LY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Wensley Fold
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,815 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BB2 6LY is

39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BB2 6LY 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
39
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Cherry Tree Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 03
    Blackburn Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Pleasington Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 05
    Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Billinge Avenue, 53 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BB2 6LY area is well below that, at 21.9%. 58% drive to work.

BB2 6LYEngland
Work from home21.9%31.5%
Drive58%44.5%
Car passenger6.8%3.9%
Bus or coach0.9%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.3%2.1%
Other3.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BB2 6LY area is below that, at 18.8%.

BB2 6LYEngland
No car or van18.8%23.5%
138.1%41.3%
230.4%26.1%
3 or more12.7%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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