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Transport in M29 8GH

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

Neighbourhood
Tyldesley North
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,349 (2024)
Transport

How well connected M29 8GH is

16 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from M29 8GH itself. Connectivity scores 2.7 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.7/ 10

Limited. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
16
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Walkden Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 02
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 03
    Hag Fold Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Pear Tree Grove, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the M29 8GH area is broadly in line with that, at 28.1%. 59.5% drive to work.

M29 8GHEngland
Work from home28.1%31.5%
Drive59.5%44.5%
Car passenger4.3%3.9%
Bus or coach2.4%4.3%
Train0.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot2.1%7.6%
Bicycle1.7%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the M29 8GH area is less than half that, at 11.4%.

M29 8GHEngland
No car or van11.4%23.5%
141%41.3%
237.1%26.1%
3 or more10.4%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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