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Transport in LA23 2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LA23 2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Population
7,340 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LA23 2 is

24 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of LA23 2. 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
24
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Station Entrance
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Windermere Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    0.7 miles
  • 04
    Windermere Jetty
    Ferry
    0.7 miles
  • 05
    Bowness Pier
    Ferry
    0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Princes Road, 33 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.9% of working residents in LA23 2 mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 43.9% drive to work.

LA23 2England
Work from home26.9%31.5%
Drive43.9%44.5%
Car passenger3.8%3.9%
Bus or coach1.2%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot19.5%7.6%
Bicycle1.3%2.1%
Other2.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

18.5% of households in LA23 2 have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

LA23 2England
No car or van18.5%23.5%
145%41.3%
226.6%26.1%
3 or more9.9%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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