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Transport in M46 0AY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near M46 0AY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Atherton South West
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,812 (2024)
Transport

How well connected M46 0AY is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from M46 0AY itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
40
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Hag Fold Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Daisy Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Westhoughton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Atherton Community School, 29 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

21.2% of working residents in the M46 0AY area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 50% drive to work.

M46 0AYEngland
Work from home21.2%31.5%
Drive50%44.5%
Car passenger4.5%3.9%
Bus or coach8.5%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot11.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

40.2% of households in the M46 0AY area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

M46 0AYEngland
No car or van40.2%23.5%
142.7%41.3%
213.6%26.1%
3 or more3.5%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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