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Transport in CA28 8QL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CA28 8QL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank
Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,376 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CA28 8QL is

44 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CA28 8QL 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
44
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Corkickle Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Station Entrance
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Whitehaven Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Parton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Lincoln Road, 57 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16.6% of working residents in the CA28 8QL area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 52.1% drive to work.

CA28 8QLEngland
Work from home16.6%31.5%
Drive52.1%44.5%
Car passenger8.3%3.9%
Bus or coach4.7%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot15%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

25.8% of households in the CA28 8QL area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

CA28 8QLEngland
No car or van25.8%23.5%
145.5%41.3%
222.8%26.1%
3 or more6%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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