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Transport in M2 3WS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near M2 3WS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Castlefield & Deansgate
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,077 (2024)
Transport

How well connected M2 3WS is

128 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 17 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from M2 3WS itself. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
128
Within 800m
Rail
5
Within a mile
Metro & tram
12
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    104 yards
  • 02
    St Peters Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    115 yards
  • 03
    Manchester Oxford Road Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 04
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 05
    Deansgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 06
    Piccadilly Gardens (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 07
    Market Street (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 08
    Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 09
    Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 10
    Piccadilly Station (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 11
    Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 12
    Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: St Peter's Square, 84 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

57.8% of working residents in the M2 3WS area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 9.9% drive to work.

M2 3WSEngland
Work from home57.8%31.5%
Drive9.9%44.5%
Car passenger0.4%3.9%
Bus or coach4.7%4.3%
Train4.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram4.7%1.9%
On foot15.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.4%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

60.8% of households in the M2 3WS area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

M2 3WSEngland
No car or van60.8%23.5%
134.3%41.3%
24.4%26.1%
3 or more0.5%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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