Transport in OL1 4RU
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL1 4RU, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Moorside & Sholver
- Council
- Oldham
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,723 (2024)
OL1 4RUOldham
How well connected OL1 4RU is
28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL1 4RU itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.
Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.
The nearest stations
- 011 mileShaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)Metro, tram or underground
- 021.4 milesDerker (Manchester Metrolink)Metro, tram or underground
- 031.9 milesOldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)Metro, tram or underground
- 042.2 milesOldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)Metro, tram or underground
- 052.4 milesOldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)Metro, tram or underground
- 062.5 milesWestwood (Manchester Metrolink)Metro, tram or underground
- 072.7 milesNewhey (Manchester Metrolink)Metro, tram or underground
Nearest bus stop: The Moorside, 82 yards away.
How people get to work
19.7% of working residents in the OL1 4RU area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 62.9% drive to work.
Car ownership
15% of households in the OL1 4RU area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.
Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.