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Transport in LA16 7JD

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

Neighbourhood
Askam & Dalton North
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,384 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LA16 7JD is

9 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LA16 7JD itself. Connectivity scores 5.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
9
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
    Askam Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 03
    Station entrance
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 04
    Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 05
    Dalton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Broughton Close, 176 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

24.4% of working residents in the LA16 7JD area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 60.4% drive to work.

LA16 7JDEngland
Work from home24.4%31.5%
Drive60.4%44.5%
Car passenger4.7%3.9%
Bus or coach0.3%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

13.5% of households in the LA16 7JD area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

LA16 7JDEngland
No car or van13.5%23.5%
138.6%41.3%
232.8%26.1%
3 or more15%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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