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Transport in SK8 6QS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SK8 6QS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Handforth & Dean Row
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,879 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SK8 6QS is

25 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SK8 6QS itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
25
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Handforth Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Styal Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 03
    Heald Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Cheadle Hulme Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 05
    Bramhall Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 06
    Wilmslow Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 07
    Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 08
    Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 09
    Robinswood Road (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 10
    Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles
  • 11
    Gatley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 12
    Manchester Airport Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Commercial Avenue, 78 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

45.8% of working residents in the SK8 6QS area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 41.3% drive to work.

SK8 6QSEngland
Work from home45.8%31.5%
Drive41.3%44.5%
Car passenger2.4%3.9%
Bus or coach0.2%4.3%
Train1.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot5.1%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

13% of households in the SK8 6QS area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

SK8 6QSEngland
No car or van13%23.5%
146.1%41.3%
232.7%26.1%
3 or more8.2%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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