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Transport in BL4 8QL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL4 8QL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Kearsley & Stoneclough
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,443 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL4 8QL is

16 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BL4 8QL itself. Connectivity scores 4.7 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.7/ 10

Good. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
16
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Kearsley Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Farnworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Moorside Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Walkden Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 05
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 06
    Swinton (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 07
    Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 08
    Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Blair Street, 111 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BL4 8QL area is below that, at 26.8%. 60% drive to work.

BL4 8QLEngland
Work from home26.8%31.5%
Drive60%44.5%
Car passenger3.6%3.9%
Bus or coach2.9%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.7%1.9%
On foot3%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BL4 8QL area is less than half that, at 8.7%.

BL4 8QLEngland
No car or van8.7%23.5%
141.3%41.3%
233.7%26.1%
3 or more16.3%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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