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Transport in SK3

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SK3, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Population
39,636 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SK3 is

50 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of SK3. 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
50
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Stockport Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Davenport Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Woodsmoor Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Cheadle Hulme Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 05
    Heaton Chapel Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 06
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 07
    East Didsbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 08
    Burnage Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 09
    Gatley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 10
    Hazel Grove Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 11
    Bramhall Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 12
    Reddish South Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Hardcastle Road, 160 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.9% of working residents in SK3 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 43.7% drive to work.

SK3England
Work from home32.9%31.5%
Drive43.7%44.5%
Car passenger3.7%3.9%
Bus or coach5%4.3%
Train2.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot8.2%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

26% of households in SK3 have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

SK3England
No car or van26%23.5%
145.7%41.3%
222.8%26.1%
3 or more5.5%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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