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Transport in BB3 2LY

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

Neighbourhood
South Darwen & Whitehall
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,131 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BB3 2LY is

15 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BB3 2LY itself. Connectivity scores 2.5 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
15
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Darwen Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 02
    Entwistle Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Darwen Cemetery, 81 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BB3 2LY area is broadly in line with that, at 30.9%. 57.1% drive to work.

BB3 2LYEngland
Work from home30.9%31.5%
Drive57.1%44.5%
Car passenger3.6%3.9%
Bus or coach0.7%4.3%
Train0.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot4%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other2.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BB3 2LY area is less than half that, at 8.4%.

BB3 2LYEngland
No car or van8.4%23.5%
137.6%41.3%
236.3%26.1%
3 or more17.7%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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