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Transport in BL1 8EA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL1 8EA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Halliwell & Brownlow Fold
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,034 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL1 8EA is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BL1 8EA itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
41
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Elmfield Street, 122 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BL1 8EA area is less than half that, at 13.4%. 52.1% drive to work.

BL1 8EAEngland
Work from home13.4%31.5%
Drive52.1%44.5%
Car passenger8.9%3.9%
Bus or coach6%4.3%
Train1.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot12.4%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other4.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BL1 8EA area is well above that, at 38.9%.

BL1 8EAEngland
No car or van38.9%23.5%
142.7%41.3%
214.4%26.1%
3 or more4%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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