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Transport in LA8 9

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LA8 9, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Population
6,479 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LA8 9 is

0 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of LA8 9. Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
0.0/ 10

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

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

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Station Entrance
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 02
    Burneside (Cumbria) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Staveley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Cowah Head road end, 1.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.7% of working residents in LA8 9 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 51% drive to work.

LA8 9England
Work from home32.7%31.5%
Drive51%44.5%
Car passenger3.5%3.9%
Bus or coach0.7%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot7.1%7.6%
Bicycle2.3%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

8.7% of households in LA8 9 have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

LA8 9England
No car or van8.7%23.5%
136.8%41.3%
238.7%26.1%
3 or more15.9%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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