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Transport in BL1 5GR

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL1 5GR, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Heaton & Deane
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,017 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL1 5GR is

29 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BL1 5GR itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
29
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Lostock Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 02
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 04
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles
  • 05
    Westhoughton Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Albert Road, 164 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

33.1% of working residents in the BL1 5GR area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 53.7% drive to work.

BL1 5GREngland
Work from home33.1%31.5%
Drive53.7%44.5%
Car passenger2.5%3.9%
Bus or coach2.1%4.3%
Train1.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other2.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

14% of households in the BL1 5GR area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

BL1 5GREngland
No car or van14%23.5%
141.2%41.3%
233.1%26.1%
3 or more11.7%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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