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Transport in BL4 0AE

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL4 0AE, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Highfield & New Bury
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,474 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL4 0AE is

47 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BL4 0AE 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
47
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Farnworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Kearsley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 05
    Walkden Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 06
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Fir Road, 74 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

12.9% of working residents in the BL4 0AE area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 54.9% drive to work.

BL4 0AEEngland
Work from home12.9%31.5%
Drive54.9%44.5%
Car passenger8.9%3.9%
Bus or coach5.1%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11.1%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other5.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

38% of households in the BL4 0AE area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

BL4 0AEEngland
No car or van38%23.5%
140.2%41.3%
216.6%26.1%
3 or more5.1%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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