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Transport in SK17 6BL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SK17 6BL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Buxton Burbage & Harpur Hill
Council
High Peak
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,539 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SK17 6BL is

20 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SK17 6BL 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
20
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Buxton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Bishops Lane, 154 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

28.8% of working residents in the SK17 6BL area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 57.8% drive to work.

SK17 6BLEngland
Work from home28.8%31.5%
Drive57.8%44.5%
Car passenger3.9%3.9%
Bus or coach0.2%4.3%
Train0.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

7.8% of households in the SK17 6BL area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

SK17 6BLEngland
No car or van7.8%23.5%
137.9%41.3%
237.2%26.1%
3 or more17.1%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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