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Transport in BL1 7EP

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

Neighbourhood
Eagley & Sharples
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,077 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL1 7EP is

53 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BL1 7EP 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
53
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 mile
  • 02
    Bromley Cross Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Thorndyke Avenue, 64 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.2% of working residents in the BL1 7EP area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 57.4% drive to work.

BL1 7EPEngland
Work from home25.2%31.5%
Drive57.4%44.5%
Car passenger4.6%3.9%
Bus or coach2.6%4.3%
Train1.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot5.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

19.3% of households in the BL1 7EP area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

BL1 7EPEngland
No car or van19.3%23.5%
148.1%41.3%
226.2%26.1%
3 or more6.4%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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