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Transport in OL15 0BU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL15 0BU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Littleborough South & Smithy Bridge
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,481 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL15 0BU is

15 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from OL15 0BU itself. Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
15
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Smithy Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Littleborough Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 04
    Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 05
    Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 06
    Newbold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 07
    Newhey (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 08
    Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 09
    Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 10
    Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 11
    Rochdale Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Dale View, 122 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.4% of working residents in the OL15 0BU area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 58.6% drive to work.

OL15 0BUEngland
Work from home26.4%31.5%
Drive58.6%44.5%
Car passenger3.2%3.9%
Bus or coach0.7%4.3%
Train2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot6%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

12.8% of households in the OL15 0BU area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

OL15 0BUEngland
No car or van12.8%23.5%
145.9%41.3%
231.6%26.1%
3 or more9.8%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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