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Transport in BB3 2QZ

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

Neighbourhood
South Darwen & Whitehall
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,478 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BB3 2QZ is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BB3 2QZ 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
37
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Darwen Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Entwistle Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Mayfield Flats, 84 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.3% of working residents in the BB3 2QZ area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 57.7% drive to work.

BB3 2QZEngland
Work from home19.3%31.5%
Drive57.7%44.5%
Car passenger5.3%3.9%
Bus or coach4.4%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot8.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.4%2.1%
Other3.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.5% of households in the BB3 2QZ area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

BB3 2QZEngland
No car or van22.5%23.5%
152.1%41.3%
221%26.1%
3 or more4.3%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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