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Transport in OL12 6LF

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL12 6LF, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Healey, Syke & Shawclough
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,815 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL12 6LF is

59 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL12 6LF 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
59
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
2
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 04
    Rochdale Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 05
    Newbold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 06
    Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 07
    Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 08
    Smithy Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 09
    Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 10
    Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Falinge Park High School, 98 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.2% of working residents in the OL12 6LF area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 58% drive to work.

OL12 6LFEngland
Work from home20.2%31.5%
Drive58%44.5%
Car passenger6%3.9%
Bus or coach3%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.2%1.9%
On foot7.4%7.6%
Bicycle0.4%2.1%
Other3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

18.5% of households in the OL12 6LF area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

OL12 6LFEngland
No car or van18.5%23.5%
147.2%41.3%
226.5%26.1%
3 or more7.8%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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