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Transport in SK5 8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SK5 8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Population
9,925 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SK5 8 is

19 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the middle of SK5 8. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

Good. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
19
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Brinnington Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Bredbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Reddish South Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 04
    Reddish North Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 05
    Woodley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 06
    Heaton Chapel Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 07
    Denton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 08
    Stockport Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 09
    Romiley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 10
    Ryder Brow Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 11
    Hyde Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 12
    Levenshulme Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Exmouth Avenue, 97 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; SK5 8 is well below that, at 20.8%. 46.5% drive to work.

SK5 8England
Work from home20.8%31.5%
Drive46.5%44.5%
Car passenger5.3%3.9%
Bus or coach11.3%4.3%
Train2.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot9.2%7.6%
Bicycle2.6%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; SK5 8 is well above that, at 43.1%.

SK5 8England
No car or van43.1%23.5%
138.5%41.3%
215.2%26.1%
3 or more3.1%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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