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Transport in PR7 7

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near PR7 7, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Chorley
Region
North West
Population
12,970 (2024)
Transport

How well connected PR7 7 is

29 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of PR7 7. 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
29
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 03
    Leyland Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 04
    Chorley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Main Street, 175 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

33.3% of working residents in PR7 7 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 56% drive to work.

PR7 7England
Work from home33.3%31.5%
Drive56%44.5%
Car passenger2.8%3.9%
Bus or coach0.9%4.3%
Train1.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

9.6% of households in PR7 7 have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

PR7 7England
No car or van9.6%23.5%
142.5%41.3%
239.5%26.1%
3 or more8.4%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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