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Postcode district · Ormskirk

Transport in L40

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near L40, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
West Lancashire
Region
North West
Population
36,787 (2024)
Transport

How well connected L40 is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of L40. 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
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Burscough Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 03
    Burscough Junction Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 04
    New Lane Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 05
    Hoscar Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 06
    Rufford Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 07
    Ormskirk Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Burscough Bridge, 130 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.2% of working residents in L40 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 55.5% drive to work.

L40England
Work from home30.2%31.5%
Drive55.5%44.5%
Car passenger3.8%3.9%
Bus or coach1%4.3%
Train1.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

11.4% of households in L40 have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

L40England
No car or van11.4%23.5%
137%41.3%
236.3%26.1%
3 or more15.3%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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