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Transport in M5 2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near M5 2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Salford
Region
North West
Population
12,268 (2024)
Transport

How well connected M5 2 is

33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 10 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the middle of M5 2. Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
33
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
10
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Weaste (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    80 yards
  • 02
    Langworthy (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    Broadway (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 04
    MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 05
    MediaCityUK
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 06
    Harbour City (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 07
    Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 08
    Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 09
    Anchorage (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 10
    Village (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 11
    Eccles Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 12
    Eccles (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Weaste Metrolink Stop, 75 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; M5 2 is broadly in line with that, at 30.7%. 31.3% drive to work.

M5 2England
Work from home30.7%31.5%
Drive31.3%44.5%
Car passenger3.5%3.9%
Bus or coach7.2%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram7.3%1.9%
On foot12.7%7.6%
Bicycle3.3%2.1%
Other3.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; M5 2 is well above that, at 44.4%.

M5 2England
No car or van44.4%23.5%
142.1%41.3%
211.6%26.1%
3 or more2%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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