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Transport in WN8 8UP

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN8 8UP, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Bickerstaffe & Newburgh
Council
West Lancashire
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,316 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN8 8UP is

13 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN8 8UP itself. Connectivity scores 2.2 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.2/ 10

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

Bus stops
13
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Rainford Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 02
    Ormskirk Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Firswood Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WN8 8UP area is broadly in line with that, at 33.5%. 55.8% drive to work.

WN8 8UPEngland
Work from home33.5%31.5%
Drive55.8%44.5%
Car passenger3.2%3.9%
Bus or coach0.4%4.3%
Train1.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot2.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WN8 8UP area is less than half that, at 8%.

WN8 8UPEngland
No car or van8%23.5%
131.3%41.3%
239.7%26.1%
3 or more21%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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