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Transport in PR2 3PS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near PR2 3PS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Plungington & University
Council
Preston
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,875 (2024)
Transport

How well connected PR2 3PS is

45 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from PR2 3PS 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
45
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Preston Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Plungington, 154 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.7% of working residents in the PR2 3PS area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 47.7% drive to work.

PR2 3PSEngland
Work from home20.7%31.5%
Drive47.7%44.5%
Car passenger8.3%3.9%
Bus or coach7.2%4.3%
Train2.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot10%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other2.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28.6% of households in the PR2 3PS area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

PR2 3PSEngland
No car or van28.6%23.5%
150.1%41.3%
217.6%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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