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Transport in DL1 5

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DL1 5, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Darlington
Region
North East
Population
12,481 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DL1 5 is

47 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of DL1 5. 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
47
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Darlington Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 03
    Darlington Rail Station - main ent
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 04
    North Road Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Henderson Street, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.3% of working residents in DL1 5 mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 45.4% drive to work.

DL1 5England
Work from home26.3%31.5%
Drive45.4%44.5%
Car passenger5.5%3.9%
Bus or coach3%4.3%
Train1.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot12.8%7.6%
Bicycle2.6%2.1%
Other2.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

33% of households in DL1 5 have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

DL1 5England
No car or van33%23.5%
140.8%41.3%
220.7%26.1%
3 or more5.5%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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