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Transport in M5

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

Council
Salford
Region
North West
Population
48,311 (2024)
Transport

How well connected M5 is

47 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 13 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the middle of M5. Connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
8.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
47
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
12
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Anchorage (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Harbour City (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    Langworthy (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 04
    Broadway (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 05
    Salford Quays (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 06
    Salford Crescent Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 07
    MediaCityUK
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 08
    MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 09
    Exchange Quay (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 10
    Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 11
    Wharfside (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 12
    Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Goodiers Drive, 163 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; M5 is broadly in line with that, at 35%. 27.5% drive to work.

M5England
Work from home35%31.5%
Drive27.5%44.5%
Car passenger3.2%3.9%
Bus or coach7.7%4.3%
Train1.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram4.5%1.9%
On foot14.5%7.6%
Bicycle3.2%2.1%
Other3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; M5 is well above that, at 46.6%.

M5England
No car or van46.6%23.5%
141.8%41.3%
210.1%26.1%
3 or more1.6%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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