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Transport in M28

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

Council
Salford
Region
North West
Population
65,703 (2024)
Transport

How well connected M28 is

31 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of M28. 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
31
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Walkden Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Moorside Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 03
    Kearsley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 04
    Farnworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 05
    Swinton (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 06
    Patricroft Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 07
    Moses Gate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Worsley College, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.7% of working residents in M28 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 50% drive to work.

M28England
Work from home32.7%31.5%
Drive50%44.5%
Car passenger3.9%3.9%
Bus or coach4.5%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot4.9%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

19.5% of households in M28 have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

M28England
No car or van19.5%23.5%
143.4%41.3%
229.8%26.1%
3 or more7.2%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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