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Postcode · Darwen

Transport in BB3 9BX

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BB3 9BX, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Darwen Town
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,699 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BB3 9BX is

68 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BB3 9BX 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
68
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Darwen Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Town Centre, 79 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BB3 9BX area is well below that, at 18.8%. 51.5% drive to work.

BB3 9BXEngland
Work from home18.8%31.5%
Drive51.5%44.5%
Car passenger5.9%3.9%
Bus or coach3.6%4.3%
Train1.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot13.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other3.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BB3 9BX area is well above that, at 38.6%.

BB3 9BXEngland
No car or van38.6%23.5%
143.6%41.3%
214.8%26.1%
3 or more3%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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