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Transport in SK6

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

Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Population
56,221 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SK6 is

1 bus stop within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of SK6. Connectivity scores 4.2 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.2/ 10

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

Bus stops
1
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Rose Hill Marple Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Romiley Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Marple Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 04
    Woodley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 05
    Bredbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 06
    Hazel Grove Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 07
    Strines Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 08
    Woodsmoor Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 09
    Brinnington Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Walton Drive, 0.5 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

36.2% of working residents in SK6 mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 49% drive to work.

SK6England
Work from home36.2%31.5%
Drive49%44.5%
Car passenger2.9%3.9%
Bus or coach2.8%4.3%
Train1.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot4.9%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other1.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

16% of households in SK6 have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

SK6England
No car or van16%23.5%
142.4%41.3%
231.8%26.1%
3 or more9.8%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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