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Transport in BL4 0QW

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

Neighbourhood
Highfield & New Bury
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,814 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL4 0QW is

30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BL4 0QW itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
30
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 02
    Farnworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 03
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 04
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 05
    Walkden Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 06
    Kearsley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 07
    Hag Fold Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Starling Drive, 129 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20% of working residents in the BL4 0QW area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 55.3% drive to work.

BL4 0QWEngland
Work from home20%31.5%
Drive55.3%44.5%
Car passenger6.7%3.9%
Bus or coach4.2%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7.3%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other4.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

21.6% of households in the BL4 0QW area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

BL4 0QWEngland
No car or van21.6%23.5%
141.1%41.3%
229.3%26.1%
3 or more7.9%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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