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Transport in BL3 5RB

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

Neighbourhood
Heaton & Deane
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,910 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL3 5RB is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BL3 5RB itself. 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
41
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 02
    Lostock Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 04
    Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 05
    Hag Fold Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 06
    Westhoughton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles
  • 07
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Haslam Park Primary School, 72 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BL3 5RB area is well below that, at 17.8%. 50.7% drive to work.

BL3 5RBEngland
Work from home17.8%31.5%
Drive50.7%44.5%
Car passenger6.3%3.9%
Bus or coach3.7%4.3%
Train2.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.6%1.9%
On foot11.3%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other6.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BL3 5RB area is above that, at 32.8%.

BL3 5RBEngland
No car or van32.8%23.5%
144.8%41.3%
216.5%26.1%
3 or more6%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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