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Transport in BB5 1RQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BB5 1RQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Accrington West
Council
Hyndburn
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,750 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BB5 1RQ is

78 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BB5 1RQ itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
78
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Accrington Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Church & Oswaldtwistle Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Huncoat Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Rishton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Asda, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.2% of working residents in the BB5 1RQ area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 48.9% drive to work.

BB5 1RQEngland
Work from home14.2%31.5%
Drive48.9%44.5%
Car passenger8%3.9%
Bus or coach3.3%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot15.9%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other7.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

45% of households in the BB5 1RQ area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

BB5 1RQEngland
No car or van45%23.5%
137%41.3%
214.7%26.1%
3 or more3.4%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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