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Transport in OL11 2LS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL11 2LS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Balderstone & Kirkholt
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,063 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL11 2LS is

52 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL11 2LS itself. Connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
8.0/ 10

Excellent. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
52
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
2
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Rochdale Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    Newbold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 04
    Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 05
    Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 06
    Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 07
    Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 08
    Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 09
    Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 10
    Newhey (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 11
    Smithy Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 12
    Heywood (East Lancashire Railway)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Well i'th Lane, 129 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the OL11 2LS area is well below that, at 21.7%. 57.3% drive to work.

OL11 2LSEngland
Work from home21.7%31.5%
Drive57.3%44.5%
Car passenger4.6%3.9%
Bus or coach4.5%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.5%1.9%
On foot6.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other3.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the OL11 2LS area is above that, at 30.6%.

OL11 2LSEngland
No car or van30.6%23.5%
136.9%41.3%
224%26.1%
3 or more8.5%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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