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Transport in BL6 6AG

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL6 6AG, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Horwich North
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,408 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL6 6AG is

28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BL6 6AG itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
28
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Blackrod Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 02
    Horwich Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Lostock Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 04
    Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Bank Top Brewery Ale House, 131 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.4% of working residents in the BL6 6AG area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 53.9% drive to work.

BL6 6AGEngland
Work from home25.4%31.5%
Drive53.9%44.5%
Car passenger3.9%3.9%
Bus or coach5.2%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot8.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.4%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

23.9% of households in the BL6 6AG area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

BL6 6AGEngland
No car or van23.9%23.5%
144.8%41.3%
226.1%26.1%
3 or more5.3%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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