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Transport in DN8 5LY

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

Neighbourhood
Thorne
Council
Doncaster
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,595 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DN8 5LY is

26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from DN8 5LY itself. 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
26
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, 118 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

10.5% of working residents in the DN8 5LY area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 59.6% drive to work.

DN8 5LYEngland
Work from home10.5%31.5%
Drive59.6%44.5%
Car passenger7.2%3.9%
Bus or coach3.6%4.3%
Train3.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11.9%7.6%
Bicycle2.9%2.1%
Other1.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28.9% of households in the DN8 5LY area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

DN8 5LYEngland
No car or van28.9%23.5%
143.6%41.3%
221.9%26.1%
3 or more5.6%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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