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Transport in CA28 6LF

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

Neighbourhood
Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank
Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,613 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CA28 6LF is

22 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CA28 6LF 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
22
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Station Entrance
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Parton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Whitehaven Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 04
    Corkickle Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Aikbank Road, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.7% of working residents in the CA28 6LF area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 58.3% drive to work.

CA28 6LFEngland
Work from home32.7%31.5%
Drive58.3%44.5%
Car passenger3.1%3.9%
Bus or coach1.2%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot1.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other1.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

6.2% of households in the CA28 6LF area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

CA28 6LFEngland
No car or van6.2%23.5%
138.7%41.3%
240.8%26.1%
3 or more14.3%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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