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Transport in BL4 9AF

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL4 9AF, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Farnworth South
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,615 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL4 9AF is

54 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BL4 9AF itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
54
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Farnworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Kearsley Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 04
    Walkden Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 05
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 06
    Moorside Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Brackley Street, 47 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BL4 9AF area is well below that, at 15.9%. 46.2% drive to work.

BL4 9AFEngland
Work from home15.9%31.5%
Drive46.2%44.5%
Car passenger6.3%3.9%
Bus or coach9%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot14.5%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other5.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BL4 9AF area is more than double that, at 48.3%.

BL4 9AFEngland
No car or van48.3%23.5%
136.7%41.3%
211.5%26.1%
3 or more3.6%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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