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Transport in M29 8GG

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near M29 8GG, 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 8GG is

26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from M29 8GG 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
26
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Hag Fold Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Daisy Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Hindsford Street, 81 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22.6% of working residents in the M29 8GG area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 59.6% drive to work.

M29 8GGEngland
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

29.1% of households in the M29 8GG area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

M29 8GGEngland
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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