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Transport in BL9 8LZ

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

Neighbourhood
Unsworth
Council
Bury
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,305 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BL9 8LZ is

30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from BL9 8LZ itself. Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
30
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
3
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Besses o'th'barn (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 04
    Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 05
    Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 06
    Heaton Park (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 07
    Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 08
    Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 09
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 10
    Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 11
    Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Wavell Drive, 65 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

38.4% of working residents in the BL9 8LZ area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 49.1% drive to work.

BL9 8LZEngland
Work from home38.4%31.5%
Drive49.1%44.5%
Car passenger3.3%3.9%
Bus or coach1.2%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram2%1.9%
On foot3.6%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

8.1% of households in the BL9 8LZ area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

BL9 8LZEngland
No car or van8.1%23.5%
139.7%41.3%
239.3%26.1%
3 or more13%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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