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Transport in OL1 2RT

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

Neighbourhood
Chadderton North
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,486 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL1 2RT is

34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from OL1 2RT 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
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Freehold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 05
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 06
    Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 07
    South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 08
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 09
    Moston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 10
    Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 11
    Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 12
    Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: St Matthew's Primary School, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.6% of working residents in the OL1 2RT area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 53.8% drive to work.

OL1 2RTEngland
Work from home32.6%31.5%
Drive53.8%44.5%
Car passenger3.2%3.9%
Bus or coach2%4.3%
Train0%2%
Underground, metro or tram1%1.9%
On foot3.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other2.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

8.7% of households in the OL1 2RT area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

OL1 2RTEngland
No car or van8.7%23.5%
140.8%41.3%
239.5%26.1%
3 or more11%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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