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Transport in BL4 9LZ

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

Neighbourhood
Highfield & New Bury
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,597 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL4 9LZ is

38 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BL4 9LZ 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
38
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Farnworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Kearsley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 04
    Walkden Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 05
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 06
    Moorside Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Elliott Street, 136 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

15% of working residents in the BL4 9LZ area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 55.7% drive to work.

BL4 9LZEngland
Work from home15%31.5%
Drive55.7%44.5%
Car passenger8.9%3.9%
Bus or coach5.5%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot9.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other4.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

35% of households in the BL4 9LZ area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

BL4 9LZEngland
No car or van35%23.5%
144.4%41.3%
217.3%26.1%
3 or more3.3%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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