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Transport in LA1 5WP

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LA1 5WP, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West
Council
Lancaster
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,434 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LA1 5WP is

10 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from LA1 5WP itself. Connectivity scores 3.7 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.7/ 10

Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
10
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Lancaster Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Bare Lane Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 03
    Morecambe Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Denmark Street, 0.3 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

28.2% of working residents in the LA1 5WP area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 43.4% drive to work.

LA1 5WPEngland
Work from home28.2%31.5%
Drive43.4%44.5%
Car passenger4.3%3.9%
Bus or coach3.2%4.3%
Train2.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot13.2%7.6%
Bicycle3.5%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.8% of households in the LA1 5WP area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

LA1 5WPEngland
No car or van22.8%23.5%
149.2%41.3%
223.8%26.1%
3 or more4.1%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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