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Transport in CA28 6QR

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

Neighbourhood
Parton & Distington
Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,572 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CA28 6QR is

5 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CA28 6QR itself. Connectivity scores 4.8 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.8/ 10

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

Bus stops
5
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Parton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Station Entrance
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Harrington Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 04
    Whitehaven Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 05
    Corkickle Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Micklam Cottages, 15 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.8% of working residents in the CA28 6QR area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 58.2% drive to work.

CA28 6QREngland
Work from home14.8%31.5%
Drive58.2%44.5%
Car passenger10.1%3.9%
Bus or coach6.4%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6.2%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other2.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28.5% of households in the CA28 6QR area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

CA28 6QREngland
No car or van28.5%23.5%
145.5%41.3%
219.5%26.1%
3 or more6.5%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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