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Transport in BB5 6AQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BB5 6AQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Accrington North East
Council
Hyndburn
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,631 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BB5 6AQ is

77 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BB5 6AQ 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
77
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Accrington Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Huncoat Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Church & Oswaldtwistle Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 04
    Hapton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 05
    Rishton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: William Street, 130 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

11.4% of working residents in the BB5 6AQ area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 51% drive to work.

BB5 6AQEngland
Work from home11.4%31.5%
Drive51%44.5%
Car passenger9.3%3.9%
Bus or coach4.3%4.3%
Train1.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot14.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other6.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

43.7% of households in the BB5 6AQ area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

BB5 6AQEngland
No car or van43.7%23.5%
141.1%41.3%
212.5%26.1%
3 or more2.7%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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