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Transport in PR2 5AU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near PR2 5AU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Frenchwood & Fishwick
Council
Preston
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,744 (2024)
Transport

How well connected PR2 5AU is

4 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from PR2 5AU itself. Connectivity scores 0.7 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
0.7/ 10

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

Bus stops
4
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
    2.2 miles
  • 03
    Lostock Hall Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Acregate Lane, 0.4 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

12.2% of working residents in the PR2 5AU area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 51.1% drive to work.

PR2 5AUEngland
Work from home12.2%31.5%
Drive51.1%44.5%
Car passenger11.5%3.9%
Bus or coach11%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot9.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

38.3% of households in the PR2 5AU area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

PR2 5AUEngland
No car or van38.3%23.5%
143.1%41.3%
213.5%26.1%
3 or more5.1%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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