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Transport in OL1 2EA

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

Neighbourhood
Oldham Town North
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,616 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL1 2EA is

80 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 6 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL1 2EA itself. 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
80
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
6
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 04
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 05
    Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 06
    Freehold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 07
    South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 08
    Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 09
    Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 10
    Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 11
    Moston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 12
    Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Rochdale Road, 54 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the OL1 2EA area is less than half that, at 8%. 34% drive to work.

OL1 2EAEngland
Work from home8%31.5%
Drive34%44.5%
Car passenger7.4%3.9%
Bus or coach18.3%4.3%
Train1.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram6.6%1.9%
On foot17%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other5.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the OL1 2EA area is more than double that, at 66.3%.

OL1 2EAEngland
No car or van66.3%23.5%
127.8%41.3%
24.3%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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