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Transport in M29 7GS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near M29 7GS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Tyldesley South
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,715 (2024)
Transport

How well connected M29 7GS is

15 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from M29 7GS itself. Connectivity scores 2.5 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
15
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 02
    Hag Fold Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 03
    Daisy Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Thorncroft Avenue, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.8% of working residents in the M29 7GS area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 61.2% drive to work.

M29 7GSEngland
Work from home20.8%31.5%
Drive61.2%44.5%
Car passenger4.5%3.9%
Bus or coach4.1%4.3%
Train0.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6.4%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.4% of households in the M29 7GS area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

M29 7GSEngland
No car or van22.4%23.5%
141.5%41.3%
228.9%26.1%
3 or more7.3%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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