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Transport in M29 2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near M29 2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Population
2,081 (2024)
Transport

How well connected M29 2 is

29 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the middle of M29 2. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

Limited. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
29
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 02
    Hag Fold Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 03
    Daisy Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 04
    Walkden Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Tyldesley Town Hall, 73 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; M29 2 is below that, at 25.4%. 54% drive to work.

M29 2England
Work from home25.4%31.5%
Drive54%44.5%
Car passenger3.9%3.9%
Bus or coach7.3%4.3%
Train0.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other2.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; M29 2 is broadly in line with that, at 23.1%.

M29 2England
No car or van23.1%23.5%
149%41.3%
222.4%26.1%
3 or more5.6%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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