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Transport in LA12 9LS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LA12 9LS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Swarthmoor & Low Furness
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,951 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LA12 9LS is

18 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LA12 9LS itself. 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
18
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Station Entrance
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Ulverston Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Birkett Drive exit, 165 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

31.8% of working residents in the LA12 9LS area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 49.6% drive to work.

LA12 9LSEngland
Work from home31.8%31.5%
Drive49.6%44.5%
Car passenger3.1%3.9%
Bus or coach0.6%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot9.8%7.6%
Bicycle2.6%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

12.4% of households in the LA12 9LS area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

LA12 9LSEngland
No car or van12.4%23.5%
141.4%41.3%
232.9%26.1%
3 or more13.3%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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