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Transport in PR8 5AE

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near PR8 5AE, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Southport South
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,715 (2024)
Transport

How well connected PR8 5AE is

57 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from PR8 5AE itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
57
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Southport Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Birkdale Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Meols Cop Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 04
    Hillside Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Southbank Road, 44 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.9% of working residents in the PR8 5AE area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 46.1% drive to work.

PR8 5AEEngland
Work from home20.9%31.5%
Drive46.1%44.5%
Car passenger3.9%3.9%
Bus or coach1.7%4.3%
Train1.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot18.8%7.6%
Bicycle3.1%2.1%
Other3.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

29.1% of households in the PR8 5AE area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

PR8 5AEEngland
No car or van29.1%23.5%
147.5%41.3%
218.4%26.1%
3 or more5%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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