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Transport in BL3 1BW

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

Neighbourhood
Little Lever
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,469 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL3 1BW is

28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BL3 1BW 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
28
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Farnworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Kearsley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 05
    Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 06
    Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 07
    Walkden Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Little Lever High School, 104 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.4% of working residents in the BL3 1BW area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 58.4% drive to work.

BL3 1BWEngland
Work from home26.4%31.5%
Drive58.4%44.5%
Car passenger4.5%3.9%
Bus or coach3%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.8%1.9%
On foot3.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

14.3% of households in the BL3 1BW area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

BL3 1BWEngland
No car or van14.3%23.5%
148.2%41.3%
230.3%26.1%
3 or more7.2%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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