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Transport in LA1 2RS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LA1 2RS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Scale Hall & Torrisholme
Council
Lancaster
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,176 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LA1 2RS is

47 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from LA1 2RS 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
47
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Lancaster Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Bare Lane Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Morecambe Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Summersgill Rd, 86 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18% of working residents in the LA1 2RS area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 52% drive to work.

LA1 2RSEngland
Work from home18%31.5%
Drive52%44.5%
Car passenger6.1%3.9%
Bus or coach6.5%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot11.6%7.6%
Bicycle3.1%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

38.6% of households in the LA1 2RS area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

LA1 2RSEngland
No car or van38.6%23.5%
143.1%41.3%
213.4%26.1%
3 or more4.8%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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