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Transport in BL2 6PQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL2 6PQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Breightmet North
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,550 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL2 6PQ is

54 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BL2 6PQ itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
54
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 02
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 04
    Farnworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 05
    Bromley Cross Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 06
    Kearsley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Crompton Avenue, 169 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

13.1% of working residents in the BL2 6PQ area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 57.7% drive to work.

BL2 6PQEngland
Work from home13.1%31.5%
Drive57.7%44.5%
Car passenger5.9%3.9%
Bus or coach6.2%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot9.6%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other5.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

29.1% of households in the BL2 6PQ area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

BL2 6PQEngland
No car or van29.1%23.5%
145.3%41.3%
220.4%26.1%
3 or more5.2%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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