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Transport in CA28 6PA

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

Neighbourhood
Parton & Distington
Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,311 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CA28 6PA is

9 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CA28 6PA itself. Connectivity scores 5.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.5/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
9
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Station Entrance
    Rail station
    128 yards
  • 02
    Parton Rail Station
    Rail station
    135 yards
  • 03
    Whitehaven Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    Corkickle Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 05
    Harrington Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Criffel Road, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.8% of working residents in the CA28 6PA area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 58.2% drive to work.

CA28 6PAEngland
Work from home18.8%31.5%
Drive58.2%44.5%
Car passenger7%3.9%
Bus or coach7.7%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot4.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other1.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

25.2% of households in the CA28 6PA area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

CA28 6PAEngland
No car or van25.2%23.5%
142.1%41.3%
225%26.1%
3 or more7.8%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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