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Transport in OL15 8SA

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

Neighbourhood
Littleborough North & Calderbook
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,124 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL15 8SA is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL15 8SA 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
27
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Whitelees Road, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.7% of working residents in the OL15 8SA area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 53.3% drive to work.

OL15 8SAEngland
Work from home25.7%31.5%
Drive53.3%44.5%
Car passenger5.1%3.9%
Bus or coach3.8%4.3%
Train2.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7.3%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other1.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

20.5% of households in the OL15 8SA area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

OL15 8SAEngland
No car or van20.5%23.5%
144.4%41.3%
226.9%26.1%
3 or more8.2%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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