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Transport in OL1 2QW

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

Neighbourhood
Chadderton North
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,751 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL1 2QW is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from OL1 2QW itself. Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
41
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Freehold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 03
    Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 05
    Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 06
    Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 07
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 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
    Moston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 11
    Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Fernhurst Street, 69 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

15.7% of working residents in the OL1 2QW area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 52.2% drive to work.

OL1 2QWEngland
Work from home15.7%31.5%
Drive52.2%44.5%
Car passenger9.2%3.9%
Bus or coach3.9%4.3%
Train0%2%
Underground, metro or tram4.1%1.9%
On foot9.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other4.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

29.9% of households in the OL1 2QW area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

OL1 2QWEngland
No car or van29.9%23.5%
147.4%41.3%
218.3%26.1%
3 or more4.4%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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