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Transport in BL7 9LY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL7 9LY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Bromley Cross & Bradshaw
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,572 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL7 9LY is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BL7 9LY 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
27
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bromley Cross Rail Station
    Rail station
    81 yards
  • 02
    Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 03
    Entwistle Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 04
    Bolton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Bromley Cross Rail Station, 40 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BL7 9LY area is broadly in line with that, at 33.2%. 52.9% drive to work.

BL7 9LYEngland
Work from home33.2%31.5%
Drive52.9%44.5%
Car passenger3.4%3.9%
Bus or coach1.8%4.3%
Train1.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot4%7.6%
Bicycle0.4%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BL7 9LY area is well below that, at 14.2%.

BL7 9LYEngland
No car or van14.2%23.5%
143.9%41.3%
230.4%26.1%
3 or more11.5%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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