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Transport in OL12 8SU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL12 8SU, 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 8SU is

18 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL12 8SU itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
18
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
    2.4 miles
  • 02
    Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 03
    Smithy Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 04
    Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles
  • 05
    Rochdale Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Whitworth Bar, 164 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the OL12 8SU area is below that, at 25%. 61.4% drive to work.

OL12 8SUEngland
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

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the OL12 8SU area is less than half that, at 8.6%.

OL12 8SUEngland
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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