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Transport in M28 7AU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near M28 7AU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Walkden South
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,802 (2024)
Transport

How well connected M28 7AU is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from M28 7AU itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
40
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Walkden Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Moorside Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 03
    Kearsley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 04
    Swinton (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Farnworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 06
    Patricroft Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 07
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Shaving Lane, 47 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

43.1% of working residents in the M28 7AU area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 45.1% drive to work.

M28 7AUEngland
Work from home43.1%31.5%
Drive45.1%44.5%
Car passenger2.6%3.9%
Bus or coach2.6%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot2.9%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

14.8% of households in the M28 7AU area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

M28 7AUEngland
No car or van14.8%23.5%
141.6%41.3%
235.1%26.1%
3 or more8.5%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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