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Postcode · Carnforth

Transport in LA5 9WW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LA5 9WW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton
Council
Lancaster
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,593 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LA5 9WW is

25 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from LA5 9WW itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
25
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Carnforth Rail Station
    Rail station
    77 yards

Nearest bus stop: Railway Station, 52 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20% of working residents in the LA5 9WW area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 58.3% drive to work.

LA5 9WWEngland
Work from home20%31.5%
Drive58.3%44.5%
Car passenger4.8%3.9%
Bus or coach1.8%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

16% of households in the LA5 9WW area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

LA5 9WWEngland
No car or van16%23.5%
143%41.3%
232.5%26.1%
3 or more8.5%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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