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Transport in M29 8EX

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near M29 8EX, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Tyldesley North
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,888 (2024)
Transport

How well connected M29 8EX is

18 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from M29 8EX 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
18
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Hag Fold Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 03
    Daisy Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 04
    Walkden Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Leicester Road, 88 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.8% of working residents in the M29 8EX area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 54.2% drive to work.

M29 8EXEngland
Work from home18.8%31.5%
Drive54.2%44.5%
Car passenger7.4%3.9%
Bus or coach5.8%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7.1%7.6%
Bicycle3%2.1%
Other3.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

29.2% of households in the M29 8EX area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

M29 8EXEngland
No car or van29.2%23.5%
145.6%41.3%
220.1%26.1%
3 or more5.1%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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