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Transport in LA16 7JB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LA16 7JB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Askam & Dalton North
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,967 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LA16 7JB is

8 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LA16 7JB itself. Connectivity scores 5.3 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.3/ 10

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

Bus stops
8
Within 800m
Rail
4
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Station entrance
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 03
    Askam Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 04
    Station Entrance
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 05
    Dalton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 06
    Millom Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Rail Station, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.3% of working residents in the LA16 7JB area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 65.7% drive to work.

LA16 7JBEngland
Work from home19.3%31.5%
Drive65.7%44.5%
Car passenger5.4%3.9%
Bus or coach0.6%4.3%
Train2.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3.9%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

12.4% of households in the LA16 7JB area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

LA16 7JBEngland
No car or van12.4%23.5%
142.6%41.3%
233.5%26.1%
3 or more11.5%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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