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Postcode · Carnforth

Transport in LA5 8BS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LA5 8BS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Hest Bank & Bolton-le-Sands
Council
Lancaster
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,566 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LA5 8BS is

12 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LA5 8BS itself. Connectivity scores 2.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
12
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Carnforth Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Whin Grove, 65 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

24% of working residents in the LA5 8BS area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 63.7% drive to work.

LA5 8BSEngland
Work from home24%31.5%
Drive63.7%44.5%
Car passenger2.4%3.9%
Bus or coach1.8%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot4.5%7.6%
Bicycle1.7%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

9.9% of households in the LA5 8BS area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

LA5 8BSEngland
No car or van9.9%23.5%
144.9%41.3%
232.3%26.1%
3 or more12.9%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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