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Transport in CA28 6XT

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

Neighbourhood
Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank
Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,382 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CA28 6XT is

17 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CA28 6XT itself. Connectivity scores 6.8 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.8/ 10

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

Bus stops
17
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: St Benedicts RC High School, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.4% of working residents in the CA28 6XT area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 59.9% drive to work.

CA28 6XTEngland
Work from home26.4%31.5%
Drive59.9%44.5%
Car passenger3.8%3.9%
Bus or coach1.6%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot4.6%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other1.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

7.9% of households in the CA28 6XT area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

CA28 6XTEngland
No car or van7.9%23.5%
140.8%41.3%
240.6%26.1%
3 or more10.7%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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