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Transport in SK2 6

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SK2 6, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Population
20,765 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SK2 6 is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of SK2 6. 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
41
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Davenport Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Woodsmoor Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Stockport Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 04
    Hazel Grove Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 05
    Cheadle Hulme Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 06
    Bredbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 07
    Heaton Chapel Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 08
    Bramhall Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 09
    Brinnington Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 10
    Romiley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 11
    Reddish South Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 12
    Rose Hill Marple Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Aquinas College, 78 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

31.1% of working residents in SK2 6 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 44.2% drive to work.

SK2 6England
Work from home31.1%31.5%
Drive44.2%44.5%
Car passenger3.5%3.9%
Bus or coach5.8%4.3%
Train2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot9.3%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

27.6% of households in SK2 6 have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

SK2 6England
No car or van27.6%23.5%
145.7%41.3%
220.9%26.1%
3 or more5.8%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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