Transport in BL8 1DS
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL8 1DS, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Walshaw & Woolfold
- Council
- Bury
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,420 (2024)
How well connected BL8 1DS is
45 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BL8 1DS itself. Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10: good.
Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.
The nearest stations
- 010.9 milesBury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway)Metro, tram or underground
- 021.1 milesBury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)Metro, tram or underground
- 031.1 milesBury (Manchester Metrolink)Metro, tram or underground
- 042.8 milesRadcliffe (Manchester Metrolink)Metro, tram or underground
Nearest bus stop: Brandle Avenue, 0.2 miles away.
How people get to work
28.6% of working residents in the BL8 1DS area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 56.7% drive to work.
Car ownership
8.3% of households in the BL8 1DS area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.
Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.