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Transport in TR3 6LU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near TR3 6LU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,890 (2024)
Transport

How well connected TR3 6LU is

15 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from TR3 6LU itself. Connectivity scores 2.5 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
15
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Perranwell Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 02
    Trelissick Ferry Landing
    Ferry
    2.7 miles
  • 03
    Trelissick Pontoon
    Ferry
    2.7 miles
  • 04
    Philleigh King Harry Ferry Landing
    Ferry
    2.8 miles
  • 05
    Truro Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Stretyn, 92 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

31.6% of working residents in the TR3 6LU area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 54.3% drive to work.

TR3 6LUEngland
Work from home31.6%31.5%
Drive54.3%44.5%
Car passenger4.1%3.9%
Bus or coach2.6%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot4%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

11% of households in the TR3 6LU area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

TR3 6LUEngland
No car or van11%23.5%
143.6%41.3%
233%26.1%
3 or more12.5%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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