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Transport in BL3 5AL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL3 5AL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Rumworth North
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,812 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL3 5AL is

50 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BL3 5AL 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
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 03
    Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 04
    Lostock Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 05
    Farnworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Salisbury Street, 119 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

17.4% of working residents in the BL3 5AL area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 45.9% drive to work.

BL3 5ALEngland
Work from home17.4%31.5%
Drive45.9%44.5%
Car passenger7.1%3.9%
Bus or coach6.9%4.3%
Train1.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot13.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.2%2.1%
Other7.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

33.5% of households in the BL3 5AL area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

BL3 5ALEngland
No car or van33.5%23.5%
146%41.3%
216.1%26.1%
3 or more4.4%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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