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Transport in SK5 8AE

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

Neighbourhood
Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,611 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SK5 8AE is

17 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SK5 8AE itself. Connectivity scores 4.8 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.8/ 10

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

Bus stops
17
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Brinnington Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Bredbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Reddish South Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    Stockport Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 05
    Heaton Chapel Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 06
    Woodley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 07
    Romiley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 08
    Reddish North Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 09
    Davenport Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 10
    Denton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 11
    Woodsmoor Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 12
    Levenshulme Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Manor Road, 125 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.5% of working residents in the SK5 8AE area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 47.7% drive to work.

SK5 8AEEngland
Work from home26.5%31.5%
Drive47.7%44.5%
Car passenger4.9%3.9%
Bus or coach8.4%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot8.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.8%2.1%
Other1.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

27.3% of households in the SK5 8AE area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

SK5 8AEEngland
No car or van27.3%23.5%
147.2%41.3%
220.7%26.1%
3 or more4.8%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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