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Transport in BL8 1JJ

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

Neighbourhood
Higher Woodhill
Council
Bury
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,242 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL8 1JJ is

9 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BL8 1JJ itself. Connectivity scores 1.5 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
1.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
9
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 02
    Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 03
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 04
    Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Birks Drive, 135 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

37.5% of working residents in the BL8 1JJ area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 51.6% drive to work.

BL8 1JJEngland
Work from home37.5%31.5%
Drive51.6%44.5%
Car passenger2.1%3.9%
Bus or coach0.6%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.3%1.9%
On foot4.1%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other1.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

10.7% of households in the BL8 1JJ area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

BL8 1JJEngland
No car or van10.7%23.5%
133%41.3%
242.9%26.1%
3 or more13.4%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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