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Transport in BL5 2TG

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL5 2TG, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Halliwell & Brownlow Fold
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,128 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL5 2TG is

43 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BL5 2TG 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
43
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 03
    Bromley Cross Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 04
    Lostock Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 05
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Merehall Close, 146 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BL5 2TG area is less than half that, at 13.7%. 53.4% drive to work.

BL5 2TGEngland
Work from home13.7%31.5%
Drive53.4%44.5%
Car passenger9.6%3.9%
Bus or coach6.5%4.3%
Train1.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot10.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other3.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BL5 2TG area is well above that, at 40.2%.

BL5 2TGEngland
No car or van40.2%23.5%
140.6%41.3%
215.3%26.1%
3 or more3.8%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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