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Transport in M29 8LU

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

13 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from M29 8LU itself. Connectivity scores 4.2 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.2/ 10

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

Bus stops
13
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Dorset Avenue, 160 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the M29 8LU area is well below that, at 18.8%. 54.2% drive to work.

M29 8LUEngland
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

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the M29 8LU area is above that, at 29.2%.

M29 8LUEngland
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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