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Transport in OL1 2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL1 2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Population
28,526 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL1 2 is

57 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the middle of OL1 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
57
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
4
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 04
    Freehold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 05
    Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 06
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 07
    Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 08
    South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 09
    Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 10
    Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 11
    Moston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Westhulme Avenue, 132 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; OL1 2 is well below that, at 18.7%. 48.7% drive to work.

OL1 2England
Work from home18.7%31.5%
Drive48.7%44.5%
Car passenger8.2%3.9%
Bus or coach4.7%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram3.4%1.9%
On foot10.6%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other4.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; OL1 2 is well above that, at 33.9%.

OL1 2England
No car or van33.9%23.5%
140.3%41.3%
220%26.1%
3 or more5.9%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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