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Transport in BB5 6BH

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

Neighbourhood
Accrington North East
Council
Hyndburn
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,690 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BB5 6BH is

55 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BB5 6BH itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
55
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Accrington Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Huncoat Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Church & Oswaldtwistle Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 04
    Hapton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Rishton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Thorneyholme Road, 104 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BB5 6BH area is well below that, at 16.1%. 54.1% drive to work.

BB5 6BHEngland
Work from home16.1%31.5%
Drive54.1%44.5%
Car passenger5.5%3.9%
Bus or coach3.3%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot15.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other3.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BB5 6BH area is above that, at 28.4%.

BB5 6BHEngland
No car or van28.4%23.5%
147.9%41.3%
218.9%26.1%
3 or more4.7%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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