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Transport in BL8 1DW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL8 1DW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Walshaw & Woolfold
Council
Bury
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,420 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL8 1DW is

35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BL8 1DW itself. Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.5/ 10

Good. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
35
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 02
    Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway)
    Metro, tram or underground
    3.0 miles
  • 05
    Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Hunstanton Drive, 91 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BL8 1DW area is broadly in line with that, at 28.6%. 56.7% drive to work.

BL8 1DWEngland
Work from home28.6%31.5%
Drive56.7%44.5%
Car passenger4.1%3.9%
Bus or coach1.9%4.3%
Train0%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.6%1.9%
On foot4.9%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BL8 1DW area is less than half that, at 8.3%.

BL8 1DWEngland
No car or van8.3%23.5%
142.4%41.3%
237.3%26.1%
3 or more12%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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