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Transport in OL15 8AG

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL15 8AG, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Littleborough South & Smithy Bridge
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,498 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL15 8AG is

34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL15 8AG itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
34
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Littleborough Rail Station
    Rail station
    138 yards
  • 02
    Smithy Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 04
    Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 05
    Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 06
    Newbold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 07
    Newhey (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles
  • 08
    Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles
  • 09
    Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Littleborough Station, 154 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

31.9% of working residents in the OL15 8AG area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 52.7% drive to work.

OL15 8AGEngland
Work from home31.9%31.5%
Drive52.7%44.5%
Car passenger3.7%3.9%
Bus or coach1.2%4.3%
Train1.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.9%1.9%
On foot5.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other1.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

15% of households in the OL15 8AG area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

OL15 8AGEngland
No car or van15%23.5%
143.8%41.3%
233.3%26.1%
3 or more7.9%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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