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Transport in OL1 4WH

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL1 4WH, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Oldham Town North
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,912 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL1 4WH is

31 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL1 4WH itself. Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
31
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
3
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 04
    Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 05
    Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 06
    Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 07
    Freehold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 08
    South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 09
    Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 10
    Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Higginshaw Road, 61 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

12.6% of working residents in the OL1 4WH area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 39% drive to work.

OL1 4WHEngland
Work from home12.6%31.5%
Drive39%44.5%
Car passenger7.8%3.9%
Bus or coach6.4%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram8.6%1.9%
On foot17%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other6.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

52% of households in the OL1 4WH area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

OL1 4WHEngland
No car or van52%23.5%
137%41.3%
29.3%26.1%
3 or more1.7%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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