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Transport in PR1 5RL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near PR1 5RL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
St Matthew's
Council
Preston
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,109 (2024)
Transport

How well connected PR1 5RL is

30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from PR1 5RL itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
30
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Preston Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 02
    Bamber Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Acregate Lane, 123 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.1% of working residents in the PR1 5RL area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 47.8% drive to work.

PR1 5RLEngland
Work from home14.1%31.5%
Drive47.8%44.5%
Car passenger10.9%3.9%
Bus or coach9.8%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot11.4%7.6%
Bicycle2.2%2.1%
Other3.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

36.3% of households in the PR1 5RL area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

PR1 5RLEngland
No car or van36.3%23.5%
143.8%41.3%
216.3%26.1%
3 or more3.7%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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