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Transport in PR7 2LA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near PR7 2LA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Chorley Town & South
Council
Chorley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,836 (2024)
Transport

How well connected PR7 2LA is

56 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from PR7 2LA 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
56
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Chorley Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 03
    Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 04
    Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Hamilton Road, 24 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

21.6% of working residents in the PR7 2LA area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 47% drive to work.

PR7 2LAEngland
Work from home21.6%31.5%
Drive47%44.5%
Car passenger6.5%3.9%
Bus or coach2.7%4.3%
Train1.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot17.2%7.6%
Bicycle2.2%2.1%
Other1.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

34.2% of households in the PR7 2LA area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

PR7 2LAEngland
No car or van34.2%23.5%
145.8%41.3%
215.9%26.1%
3 or more4.1%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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