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Transport in BL2 3BL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL2 3BL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Bromley Cross & Bradshaw
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,470 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL2 3BL is

32 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BL2 3BL itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
32
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Bromley Cross Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Danesbury Road, 82 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

27% of working residents in the BL2 3BL area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 57% drive to work.

BL2 3BLEngland
Work from home27%31.5%
Drive57%44.5%
Car passenger4.3%3.9%
Bus or coach1.8%4.3%
Train1.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot5.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.4%2.1%
Other3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

16.6% of households in the BL2 3BL area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

BL2 3BLEngland
No car or van16.6%23.5%
146%41.3%
230.3%26.1%
3 or more7.1%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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