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Transport in BL6 7RN

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL6 7RN, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Adlington & Rivington
Council
Chorley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,779 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL6 7RN is

24 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BL6 7RN 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
24
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Blackrod Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 03
    Horwich Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Squirrel Lane, 67 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BL6 7RN area is broadly in line with that, at 31.2%. 57.4% drive to work.

BL6 7RNEngland
Work from home31.2%31.5%
Drive57.4%44.5%
Car passenger3.8%3.9%
Bus or coach1.2%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3.7%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other0.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BL6 7RN area is less than half that, at 8.8%.

BL6 7RNEngland
No car or van8.8%23.5%
140.1%41.3%
238.7%26.1%
3 or more12.5%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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