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Transport in BL4 9RL

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

Neighbourhood
Highfield & New Bury
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,071 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL4 9RL is

46 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BL4 9RL itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
46
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Farnworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Kearsley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Walkden Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 05
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 06
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Barton Road, 99 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BL4 9RL area is less than half that, at 15.2%. 50.9% drive to work.

BL4 9RLEngland
Work from home15.2%31.5%
Drive50.9%44.5%
Car passenger10.3%3.9%
Bus or coach6%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot9.6%7.6%
Bicycle1.9%2.1%
Other4.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BL4 9RL area is above that, at 26.8%.

BL4 9RLEngland
No car or van26.8%23.5%
146.2%41.3%
222.9%26.1%
3 or more4.1%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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