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Transport in BL3 1

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL3 1, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Population
16,866 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL3 1 is

34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the middle of BL3 1. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
34
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Farnworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 03
    Kearsley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 05
    Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 06
    Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Windermere Avenue, 135 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; BL3 1 is well below that, at 22%. 58% drive to work.

BL3 1England
Work from home22%31.5%
Drive58%44.5%
Car passenger5.1%3.9%
Bus or coach3.6%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.7%1.9%
On foot5.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other3.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; BL3 1 is below that, at 19.1%.

BL3 1England
No car or van19.1%23.5%
144.1%41.3%
228.3%26.1%
3 or more8.5%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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