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Transport in PR5 6BD

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near PR5 6BD, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Farington
Council
South Ribble
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,552 (2024)
Transport

How well connected PR5 6BD is

4 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from PR5 6BD itself. Connectivity scores 4.7 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.7/ 10

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

Bus stops
4
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bamber Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Lostock Hall Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Leyland Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Preston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Sainsburys, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.7% of working residents in the PR5 6BD area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 60.7% drive to work.

PR5 6BDEngland
Work from home26.7%31.5%
Drive60.7%44.5%
Car passenger3.5%3.9%
Bus or coach1.2%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot4.7%7.6%
Bicycle1.6%2.1%
Other0.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

11.8% of households in the PR5 6BD area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

PR5 6BDEngland
No car or van11.8%23.5%
144.8%41.3%
232.5%26.1%
3 or more10.9%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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