Postcode sector · Buxton

Transport in SK17 1

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SK17 1, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council: High Peak
Region: East Midlands
Population: 1,873 (2024)

SK17 1Postcode sector · Buxton

Transport

How well connected SK17 1 is

36 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of SK17 1. 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

Within 800m

Rail

Within a mile

Metro & tram

Within a mile

Stations

The nearest stations

01
Buxton Rail Station
Rail station
0.1 miles
02
Dove Holes Rail Station
Rail station
2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: St Annes School, 143 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.4% of working residents in SK17 1 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 49% drive to work.

SK17 1England

Work from home32.4%31.5%

Drive49%44.5%

Car passenger3.7%3.9%

Bus or coach0.6%4.3%

Train0.6%2%

Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%

On foot12.5%7.6%

Bicycle0.1%2.1%

Other1.2%2.2%

Cars

Car ownership

16.7% of households in SK17 1 have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

SK17 1England

No car or van16.7%23.5%

142%41.3%

229.5%26.1%

3 or more11.9%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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