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Transport in DN8

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

Council
Doncaster
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
28,814 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DN8 is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of DN8. 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
27
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Thorne North Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Thorne South Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Trinity Academy/Bus Park, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.1% of working residents in DN8 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 60.2% drive to work.

DN8England
Work from home20.1%31.5%
Drive60.2%44.5%
Car passenger5.5%3.9%
Bus or coach1.8%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot8%7.6%
Bicycle2.2%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

18% of households in DN8 have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

DN8England
No car or van18%23.5%
140.1%41.3%
229.8%26.1%
3 or more12%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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