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Transport in SK6 5AR

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SK6 5AR, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Marple Bridge & Mellor
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,606 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SK6 5AR is

10 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SK6 5AR itself. Connectivity scores 3.7 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.7/ 10

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

Bus stops
10
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Marple Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Strines Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Rose Hill Marple Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Romiley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 05
    New Mills Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 06
    Disley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 07
    New Mills Newtown Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Royal Oak, 0.3 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

54% of working residents in the SK6 5AR area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 38.8% drive to work.

SK6 5AREngland
Work from home54%31.5%
Drive38.8%44.5%
Car passenger1.5%3.9%
Bus or coach0.6%4.3%
Train2.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot1.4%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other0.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

4.2% of households in the SK6 5AR area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

SK6 5AREngland
No car or van4.2%23.5%
133.2%41.3%
242.3%26.1%
3 or more20.2%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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