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Transport in BL3 2TE

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL3 2TE, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Lever Edge
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,510 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL3 2TE is

50 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BL3 2TE 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
50
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 03
    Farnworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 04
    Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 05
    Lostock Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 06
    Kearsley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Langdale Street, 94 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

9.5% of working residents in the BL3 2TE area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 55.5% drive to work.

BL3 2TEEngland
Work from home9.5%31.5%
Drive55.5%44.5%
Car passenger7.5%3.9%
Bus or coach5.4%4.3%
Train2.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11.4%7.6%
Bicycle2.4%2.1%
Other6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

37.9% of households in the BL3 2TE area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

BL3 2TEEngland
No car or van37.9%23.5%
144.2%41.3%
214.7%26.1%
3 or more3.3%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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