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Transport in BL6 4EF

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL6 4EF, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Lostock & Ladybridge
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,033 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL6 4EF is

15 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BL6 4EF itself. Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
15
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Lostock Rail Station
    Rail station
    175 yards
  • 02
    Westhoughton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 03
    Horwich Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 04
    Daisy Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 05
    Hag Fold Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 06
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 07
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Heaton Road, 83 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32% of working residents in the BL6 4EF area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 55.4% drive to work.

BL6 4EFEngland
Work from home32%31.5%
Drive55.4%44.5%
Car passenger2.7%3.9%
Bus or coach0.8%4.3%
Train3.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.6%1.9%
On foot2.3%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

9% of households in the BL6 4EF area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

BL6 4EFEngland
No car or van9%23.5%
146.7%41.3%
233.8%26.1%
3 or more10.5%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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