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Transport in M3

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near M3, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Salford
Region
North West
Population
38,719 (2024)
Transport

How well connected M3 is

49 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 16 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of M3. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

Excellent. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
49
Within 800m
Rail
6
Within a mile
Metro & tram
10
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Salford Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    160 yards
  • 02
    Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    Manchester Victoria Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 04
    Victoria Station (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 05
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 06
    St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 07
    St Peters Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 08
    Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 09
    Market Street (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 10
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 11
    Deansgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 12
    Piccadilly Gardens (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Quay Street, 23 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

48.5% of working residents in M3 mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 17.4% drive to work.

M3England
Work from home48.5%31.5%
Drive17.4%44.5%
Car passenger1.2%3.9%
Bus or coach5%4.3%
Train2.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram3.3%1.9%
On foot18.1%7.6%
Bicycle2.2%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

53.6% of households in M3 have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

M3England
No car or van53.6%23.5%
138.6%41.3%
26.9%26.1%
3 or more0.8%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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