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Transport in M29 8FB

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

Neighbourhood
Atherton South East & Tyldesley West
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,742 (2024)
Transport

How well connected M29 8FB is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from M29 8FB 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
27
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 02
    Hag Fold Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Daisy Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Pelican Centre, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the M29 8FB area is well below that, at 22.6%. 59.6% drive to work.

M29 8FBEngland
Work from home22.6%31.5%
Drive59.6%44.5%
Car passenger4.2%3.9%
Bus or coach4.6%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6.1%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other1.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the M29 8FB area is above that, at 29.1%.

M29 8FBEngland
No car or van29.1%23.5%
141.6%41.3%
223.2%26.1%
3 or more6.2%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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