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Transport in DN8 5

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DN8 5, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Doncaster
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
20,760 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DN8 5 is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of DN8 5. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
27
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Thorne South Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Thorne North Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile

Nearest bus stop: Miller Lane/Foxhill Road, 39 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.1% of working residents in DN8 5 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 60.8% drive to work.

DN8 5England
Work from home20.1%31.5%
Drive60.8%44.5%
Car passenger5.1%3.9%
Bus or coach1.6%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot8%7.6%
Bicycle2%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

17.5% of households in DN8 5 have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

DN8 5England
No car or van17.5%23.5%
140.4%41.3%
229.9%26.1%
3 or more12.2%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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