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Transport in SK17

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

Council
High Peak
Region
East Midlands
Population
43,300 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SK17 is

3 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of SK17. Connectivity scores 0.5 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
0.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
3
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Buxton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Cowdale Village, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

28.8% of working residents in SK17 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 53.3% drive to work.

SK17England
Work from home28.8%31.5%
Drive53.3%44.5%
Car passenger3.6%3.9%
Bus or coach1.1%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot10.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other1.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

15.2% of households in SK17 have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

SK17England
No car or van15.2%23.5%
140.5%41.3%
230.6%26.1%
3 or more13.6%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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