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Transport in LA9 7JW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near LA9 7JW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Kendal East & Whinfell
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,874 (2024)
Transport

How well connected LA9 7JW is

34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from LA9 7JW itself. 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
34
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Station Entrance
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Oxenholme Lake District Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Kendal Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Wray Close, 146 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.3% of working residents in the LA9 7JW area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 55.2% drive to work.

LA9 7JWEngland
Work from home20.3%31.5%
Drive55.2%44.5%
Car passenger4.6%3.9%
Bus or coach0.7%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot12.8%7.6%
Bicycle3.7%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

13.7% of households in the LA9 7JW area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

LA9 7JWEngland
No car or van13.7%23.5%
149.3%41.3%
227.3%26.1%
3 or more9.7%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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