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Transport in BL2 4LY

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

Neighbourhood
Harwood
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,411 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL2 4LY is

32 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BL2 4LY itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
32
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
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Bromley Cross Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 04
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Nook Fields, 90 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

23.8% of working residents in the BL2 4LY area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 61.2% drive to work.

BL2 4LYEngland
Work from home23.8%31.5%
Drive61.2%44.5%
Car passenger5.4%3.9%
Bus or coach1.9%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot3.2%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

16.5% of households in the BL2 4LY area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

BL2 4LYEngland
No car or van16.5%23.5%
143.6%41.3%
231.8%26.1%
3 or more8.2%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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