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Transport in OL12 8SA

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

Neighbourhood
Whitworth
Council
Rossendale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,583 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL12 8SA is

15 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL12 8SA 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

  • 01
    Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 02
    Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 03
    Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 04
    Rochdale Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 05
    Newbold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.7 miles
  • 06
    Smithy Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Birches, 159 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25% of working residents in the OL12 8SA area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 61.4% drive to work.

OL12 8SAEngland
Work from home25%31.5%
Drive61.4%44.5%
Car passenger4.3%3.9%
Bus or coach3.6%4.3%
Train0.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.2%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

8.6% of households in the OL12 8SA area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

OL12 8SAEngland
No car or van8.6%23.5%
141.6%41.3%
236.7%26.1%
3 or more13%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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