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Transport in LA1 4BY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LA1 4BY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Scotforth East & Bowerham
Council
Lancaster
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,517 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LA1 4BY is

43 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from LA1 4BY 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
43
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Lancaster Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Bowerham Hotel, 166 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.3% of working residents in the LA1 4BY area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 44.8% drive to work.

LA1 4BYEngland
Work from home26.3%31.5%
Drive44.8%44.5%
Car passenger3.4%3.9%
Bus or coach3%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot17.4%7.6%
Bicycle2.2%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

21.2% of households in the LA1 4BY area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

LA1 4BYEngland
No car or van21.2%23.5%
150.8%41.3%
222.5%26.1%
3 or more5.4%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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