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Transport in BL2 4LU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL2 4LU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Breightmet North
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,011 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL2 4LU is

29 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BL2 4LU 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
29
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
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Bromley Cross Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 04
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Padbury Way, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BL2 4LU area is less than half that, at 15.5%. 52.2% drive to work.

BL2 4LUEngland
Work from home15.5%31.5%
Drive52.2%44.5%
Car passenger7.5%3.9%
Bus or coach6.6%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot7.5%7.6%
Bicycle2.4%2.1%
Other7.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BL2 4LU area is well above that, at 34.3%.

BL2 4LUEngland
No car or van34.3%23.5%
143.4%41.3%
217.8%26.1%
3 or more4.6%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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