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Transport in CA28 6BS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CA28 6BS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank
Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,625 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CA28 6BS is

28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CA28 6BS 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
28
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Whitehaven Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Station Entrance
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 03
    Corkickle Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 04
    Parton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Countess Road, 77 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.7% of working residents in the CA28 6BS area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 54.3% drive to work.

CA28 6BSEngland
Work from home32.7%31.5%
Drive54.3%44.5%
Car passenger3%3.9%
Bus or coach1.6%4.3%
Train1.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot4%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other2.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

9.1% of households in the CA28 6BS area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

CA28 6BSEngland
No car or van9.1%23.5%
142%41.3%
235.8%26.1%
3 or more13.1%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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