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Postcode district · Ulverston

Transport in LA12

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

Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Population
27,775 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LA12 is

7 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of LA12. Connectivity scores 5.2 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.2/ 10

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

Bus stops
7
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Station Entrance
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Ulverston Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile

Nearest bus stop: Hoad Lane, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

28.6% of working residents in LA12 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 53.9% drive to work.

LA12England
Work from home28.6%31.5%
Drive53.9%44.5%
Car passenger3.3%3.9%
Bus or coach1.1%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot9.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

12.2% of households in LA12 have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

LA12England
No car or van12.2%23.5%
142.2%41.3%
232.3%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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