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Transport in BL9 8LY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BL9 8LY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Unsworth
Council
Bury
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,325 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL9 8LY is

35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BL9 8LY 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
    Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Besses o'th'barn (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 03
    Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 04
    Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 05
    Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 06
    Heaton Park (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 07
    Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 08
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 09
    Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 10
    Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 11
    Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Montgomery Drive, 110 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the BL9 8LY area is above that, at 38.7%. 47.1% drive to work.

BL9 8LYEngland
Work from home38.7%31.5%
Drive47.1%44.5%
Car passenger3.6%3.9%
Bus or coach1.5%4.3%
Train0%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.1%1.9%
On foot4%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the BL9 8LY area is well below that, at 14.8%.

BL9 8LYEngland
No car or van14.8%23.5%
148.1%41.3%
229.7%26.1%
3 or more7.4%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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