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Transport in OL1 2RG

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

Neighbourhood
Middleton Junction
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,515 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL1 2RG is

34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from OL1 2RG itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
34
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Freehold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 03
    Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 05
    South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 06
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 07
    Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 08
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 09
    Moston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 10
    Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 11
    Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Chadderton Hall Park, 77 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.4% of working residents in the OL1 2RG area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 58.8% drive to work.

OL1 2RGEngland
Work from home25.4%31.5%
Drive58.8%44.5%
Car passenger5.3%3.9%
Bus or coach1.9%4.3%
Train1.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.7%1.9%
On foot4.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other1.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

11.4% of households in the OL1 2RG area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

OL1 2RGEngland
No car or van11.4%23.5%
143.7%41.3%
234.9%26.1%
3 or more10%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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