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Transport in BB3 1QR

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

Neighbourhood
Darwen Town
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,528 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BB3 1QR is

38 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BB3 1QR 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
38
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Darwen Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 03
    Cherry Tree Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 04
    Blackburn Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Earnsdale Road, 75 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.1% of working residents in the BB3 1QR area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 56.7% drive to work.

BB3 1QREngland
Work from home19.1%31.5%
Drive56.7%44.5%
Car passenger5%3.9%
Bus or coach2%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot12.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other3.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

21.5% of households in the BB3 1QR area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

BB3 1QREngland
No car or van21.5%23.5%
149.6%41.3%
223.1%26.1%
3 or more5.8%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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