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Transport in BL1 5LS

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

Neighbourhood
Doffcocker & Moss Bank
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,810 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL1 5LS is

45 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BL1 5LS 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
45
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Lostock Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 02
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 03
    Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 04
    Bromley Cross Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Sherborne Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

33.9% of working residents in the BL1 5LS area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 54.7% drive to work.

BL1 5LSEngland
Work from home33.9%31.5%
Drive54.7%44.5%
Car passenger3.1%3.9%
Bus or coach0.8%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot4.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

14.6% of households in the BL1 5LS area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

BL1 5LSEngland
No car or van14.6%23.5%
138.9%41.3%
238.3%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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