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Transport in PR2 1BB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near PR2 1BB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Lea & Marina
Council
Preston
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,876 (2024)
Transport

How well connected PR2 1BB is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from PR2 1BB 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
37
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Preston Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Swansea Street, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

33.6% of working residents in the PR2 1BB area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 43.5% drive to work.

PR2 1BBEngland
Work from home33.6%31.5%
Drive43.5%44.5%
Car passenger3.2%3.9%
Bus or coach5%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot8.1%7.6%
Bicycle2.8%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

26.9% of households in the PR2 1BB area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

PR2 1BBEngland
No car or van26.9%23.5%
154.4%41.3%
216%26.1%
3 or more2.7%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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