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Postcode · Darwen

Transport in BB3 2DQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BB3 2DQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
East Darwen
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,526 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BB3 2DQ is

78 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BB3 2DQ 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
78
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: Highfield WMC, 67 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BB3 2DQ area is well below that, at 18.1%. 55.9% drive to work.

BB3 2DQEngland
Work from home18.1%31.5%
Drive55.9%44.5%
Car passenger5.5%3.9%
Bus or coach2.8%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot10.6%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other5.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BB3 2DQ area is broadly in line with that, at 25.7%.

BB3 2DQEngland
No car or van25.7%23.5%
147.3%41.3%
221.5%26.1%
3 or more5.5%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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