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Transport in PR5 8AU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near PR5 8AU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Bamber Bridge East
Council
South Ribble
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,628 (2024)
Transport

How well connected PR5 8AU is

18 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from PR5 8AU 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
18
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bamber Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Lostock Hall Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 03
    Leyland Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Old Tramway, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29.5% of working residents in the PR5 8AU area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 58.6% drive to work.

PR5 8AUEngland
Work from home29.5%31.5%
Drive58.6%44.5%
Car passenger4.3%3.9%
Bus or coach1.4%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3.4%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other0.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

7.9% of households in the PR5 8AU area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

PR5 8AUEngland
No car or van7.9%23.5%
137.6%41.3%
240.3%26.1%
3 or more14.1%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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