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Transport in BL3 1JG

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

Neighbourhood
Little Lever
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,502 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL3 1JG is

35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BL3 1JG 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
35
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Farnworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Kearsley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 05
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 06
    Walkden Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Elm Road, 173 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.4% of working residents in the BL3 1JG area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 59.3% drive to work.

BL3 1JGEngland
Work from home19.4%31.5%
Drive59.3%44.5%
Car passenger5%3.9%
Bus or coach5.3%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.9%1.9%
On foot6.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

29.3% of households in the BL3 1JG area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

BL3 1JGEngland
No car or van29.3%23.5%
142.4%41.3%
222.5%26.1%
3 or more5.8%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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