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Transport in BL1 7BN

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL1 7BN, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Astley Bridge & Waters Meeting
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,901 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL1 7BN is

31 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BL1 7BN 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
31
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 02
    Bromley Cross Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 04
    Lostock Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Oldhams Estate Terminus, 78 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

23.1% of working residents in the BL1 7BN area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 54.1% drive to work.

BL1 7BNEngland
Work from home23.1%31.5%
Drive54.1%44.5%
Car passenger6.2%3.9%
Bus or coach4.8%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7.2%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other3.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

30.3% of households in the BL1 7BN area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

BL1 7BNEngland
No car or van30.3%23.5%
140.4%41.3%
223.7%26.1%
3 or more5.6%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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