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Transport in SK1 3RU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SK1 3RU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,549 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SK1 3RU is

92 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SK1 3RU 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
92
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Stockport Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.1 miles
  • 02
    Davenport Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Heaton Chapel Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Woodsmoor Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 05
    Reddish South Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 06
    Brinnington Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 07
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 08
    Bredbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 09
    Cheadle Hulme Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 10
    Burnage Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 11
    East Didsbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 12
    Hazel Grove Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Grand Central, 10 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

27.2% of working residents in the SK1 3RU area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 31.1% drive to work.

SK1 3RUEngland
Work from home27.2%31.5%
Drive31.1%44.5%
Car passenger4.1%3.9%
Bus or coach17.7%4.3%
Train4.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot12%7.6%
Bicycle1.8%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

62.4% of households in the SK1 3RU area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

SK1 3RUEngland
No car or van62.4%23.5%
133.5%41.3%
23.7%26.1%
3 or more0.3%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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