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Transport in SK8 2GP

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SK8 2GP, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Gatley North
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,192 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SK8 2GP is

24 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SK8 2GP itself. Connectivity scores 8.5 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
8.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
24
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Gatley Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    East Didsbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 04
    Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 05
    Benchill (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 06
    Burnage Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 07
    Crossacres (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 08
    West Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 09
    Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 10
    Heald Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 11
    Cheadle Hulme Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 12
    Robinswood Road (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Barnes, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the SK8 2GP area is well above that, at 45.7%. 44.8% drive to work.

SK8 2GPEngland
Work from home45.7%31.5%
Drive44.8%44.5%
Car passenger2.7%3.9%
Bus or coach0.7%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.8%1.9%
On foot2.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the SK8 2GP area is less than half that, at 8.4%.

SK8 2GPEngland
No car or van8.4%23.5%
139.9%41.3%
240.2%26.1%
3 or more11.4%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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