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Transport in PR8 1RY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near PR8 1RY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Southport Waterfront
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,635 (2024)
Transport

How well connected PR8 1RY is

24 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from PR8 1RY 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
24
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Southport Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Birkdale Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 03
    Meols Cop Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Hillside Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Marine Parade, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.6% of working residents in the PR8 1RY area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 39.2% drive to work.

PR8 1RYEngland
Work from home18.6%31.5%
Drive39.2%44.5%
Car passenger12.2%3.9%
Bus or coach2.4%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot16.5%7.6%
Bicycle3.5%2.1%
Other6.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

47% of households in the PR8 1RY area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

PR8 1RYEngland
No car or van47%23.5%
141.6%41.3%
28.9%26.1%
3 or more2.4%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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