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Transport in OL12 8AB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL12 8AB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Whitworth
Council
Rossendale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,094 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL12 8AB is

15 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL12 8AB itself. Connectivity scores 2.5 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
15
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

There are no stations within three miles of OL12 8AB.

Nearest bus stop: Tong Lane, 22 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.4% of working residents in the OL12 8AB area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 61.7% drive to work.

OL12 8ABEngland
Work from home19.4%31.5%
Drive61.7%44.5%
Car passenger5.2%3.9%
Bus or coach4.4%4.3%
Train0.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot6.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.4%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.8% of households in the OL12 8AB area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

OL12 8ABEngland
No car or van22.8%23.5%
142.6%41.3%
225.8%26.1%
3 or more8.8%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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