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Transport in OL11 3RU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL11 3RU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Central Rochdale & Mandale Park
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,779 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL11 3RU is

26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL11 3RU itself. Connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
8.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
26
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
3
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Highfield Hospital, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18% of working residents in the OL11 3RU area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 58.2% drive to work.

OL11 3RUEngland
Work from home18%31.5%
Drive58.2%44.5%
Car passenger5.2%3.9%
Bus or coach3.7%4.3%
Train1.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.7%1.9%
On foot7.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other4.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

25.7% of households in the OL11 3RU area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

OL11 3RUEngland
No car or van25.7%23.5%
144.1%41.3%
221.7%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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