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Transport in PR8 3RL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near PR8 3RL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Ainsdale East
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,601 (2024)
Transport

How well connected PR8 3RL is

32 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from PR8 3RL 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
32
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Ainsdale Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Hillside Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 03
    Freshfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 04
    Birkdale Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Meadow Lane, 112 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

21.6% of working residents in the PR8 3RL area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 55% drive to work.

PR8 3RLEngland
Work from home21.6%31.5%
Drive55%44.5%
Car passenger5.5%3.9%
Bus or coach8.5%4.3%
Train1.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3%7.6%
Bicycle2.8%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

31.7% of households in the PR8 3RL area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

PR8 3RLEngland
No car or van31.7%23.5%
142.5%41.3%
219.6%26.1%
3 or more6.1%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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