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Transport in BL4 4

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL4 4, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Population
2,350 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL4 4 is

34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of BL4 4. 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
34
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Horwich Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Blackrod Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 03
    Lostock Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 04
    Westhoughton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Abernethy Street, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

31.5% of working residents in BL4 4 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 50.4% drive to work.

BL4 4England
Work from home31.5%31.5%
Drive50.4%44.5%
Car passenger3.9%3.9%
Bus or coach2.2%4.3%
Train1.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot8.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.4%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

16% of households in BL4 4 have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

BL4 4England
No car or van16%23.5%
149%41.3%
228.9%26.1%
3 or more6.1%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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