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Transport in OL12 8UZ

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

Neighbourhood
Whitworth
Council
Rossendale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,642 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL12 8UZ is

12 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL12 8UZ itself. Connectivity scores 2.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
12
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
    2.5 miles
  • 02
    Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 03
    Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Westgate, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.3% of working residents in the OL12 8UZ area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 59.4% drive to work.

OL12 8UZEngland
Work from home19.3%31.5%
Drive59.4%44.5%
Car passenger4.9%3.9%
Bus or coach6.3%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot6.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other1.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

25.3% of households in the OL12 8UZ area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

OL12 8UZEngland
No car or van25.3%23.5%
144.7%41.3%
223.7%26.1%
3 or more6.3%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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