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Transport in BL5 1DQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL5 1DQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Daubhill & Fernhill Gate
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,613 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL5 1DQ is

17 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BL5 1DQ itself. Connectivity scores 2.8 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.8/ 10

Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
17
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 02
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 03
    Hag Fold Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 04
    Walkden Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Farnworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 06
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 07
    Kearsley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Brackley Lane, 96 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.5% of working residents in the BL5 1DQ area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 55.1% drive to work.

BL5 1DQEngland
Work from home25.5%31.5%
Drive55.1%44.5%
Car passenger5.1%3.9%
Bus or coach2.4%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot7.6%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

13.7% of households in the BL5 1DQ area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

BL5 1DQEngland
No car or van13.7%23.5%
145.8%41.3%
229.2%26.1%
3 or more11.3%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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