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Transport in BB3 1LQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BB3 1LQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Darwen Town
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,583 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BB3 1LQ is

52 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BB3 1LQ 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
    Darwen Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Health Centre, 89 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22.5% of working residents in the BB3 1LQ area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 57.8% drive to work.

BB3 1LQEngland
Work from home22.5%31.5%
Drive57.8%44.5%
Car passenger3.8%3.9%
Bus or coach3.2%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7.6%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other3.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.2% of households in the BB3 1LQ area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

BB3 1LQEngland
No car or van22.2%23.5%
143.9%41.3%
227%26.1%
3 or more7%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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