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Transport in BL1 7PS

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

Neighbourhood
Smithills
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,596 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL1 7PS is

0 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BL1 7PS itself. Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
0.0/ 10

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

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

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Lostock Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 02
    Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles
  • 03
    Bromley Cross Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Barrow Bridge, 0.7 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BL1 7PS area is broadly in line with that, at 34.8%. 57.1% drive to work.

BL1 7PSEngland
Work from home34.8%31.5%
Drive57.1%44.5%
Car passenger2.7%3.9%
Bus or coach0.6%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot1.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BL1 7PS area is less than half that, at 7.4%.

BL1 7PSEngland
No car or van7.4%23.5%
134.3%41.3%
244.1%26.1%
3 or more14.3%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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