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Transport in DL3 6

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DL3 6, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Darlington
Region
North East
Population
15,594 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DL3 6 is

49 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of DL3 6. 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
49
Within 800m
Rail
4
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    North Road Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Darlington Rail Station - main ent
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Darlington Rail Station - Park Lane
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 04
    Darlington Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile

Nearest bus stop: Barningham Street, 118 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

21.4% of working residents in DL3 6 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 45.4% drive to work.

DL3 6England
Work from home21.4%31.5%
Drive45.4%44.5%
Car passenger6.5%3.9%
Bus or coach3.6%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot16.6%7.6%
Bicycle2.3%2.1%
Other3.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

35.9% of households in DL3 6 have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

DL3 6England
No car or van35.9%23.5%
144.7%41.3%
215.7%26.1%
3 or more3.8%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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