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Transport in M29 7RB

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

Neighbourhood
Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,452 (2024)
Transport

How well connected M29 7RB is

34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from M29 7RB itself. 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
34
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 02
    Walkden Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 03
    Hag Fold Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Abbeycroft Close, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the M29 7RB area is broadly in line with that, at 30.1%. 57.8% drive to work.

M29 7RBEngland
Work from home30.1%31.5%
Drive57.8%44.5%
Car passenger3.4%3.9%
Bus or coach2.6%4.3%
Train0.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3.7%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other0.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the M29 7RB area is less than half that, at 9%.

M29 7RBEngland
No car or van9%23.5%
140.7%41.3%
238.7%26.1%
3 or more11.6%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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