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Transport in LA6 2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LA6 2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Population
12,081 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LA6 2 is

8 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of LA6 2. Connectivity scores 1.3 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
1.3/ 10

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

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

The nearest stations

There are no stations within three miles of LA6 2.

Nearest bus stop: New Road, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

36.9% of working residents in LA6 2 mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 50.3% drive to work.

LA6 2England
Work from home36.9%31.5%
Drive50.3%44.5%
Car passenger2.8%3.9%
Bus or coach0.4%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot6.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

7.6% of households in LA6 2 have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

LA6 2England
No car or van7.6%23.5%
136.9%41.3%
238.4%26.1%
3 or more17.1%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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