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Transport in OL15

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

Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Population
21,963 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL15 is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of OL15. 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
37
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Littleborough Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Smithy Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 04
    Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 05
    Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 06
    Newbold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 07
    Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles
  • 08
    Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Boundary Street, 140 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.5% of working residents in OL15 mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 55.3% drive to work.

OL15England
Work from home25.5%31.5%
Drive55.3%44.5%
Car passenger4.3%3.9%
Bus or coach2.4%4.3%
Train1.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.5%1.9%
On foot7.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other2.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

18.5% of households in OL15 have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

OL15England
No car or van18.5%23.5%
143.8%41.3%
229.2%26.1%
3 or more8.5%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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