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Transport in OL16 1QA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL16 1QA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Deeplish
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,441 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL16 1QA is

62 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 5 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL16 1QA itself. Connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
8.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
62
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
4
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    141 yards
  • 02
    Rochdale Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 03
    Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 04
    Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 05
    Newbold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 06
    Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 07
    Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 08
    Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 09
    Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 10
    Smithy Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 11
    Newhey (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 12
    Heywood (East Lancashire Railway)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Milkstone Road, 84 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.4% of working residents in the OL16 1QA area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 45.9% drive to work.

OL16 1QAEngland
Work from home20.4%31.5%
Drive45.9%44.5%
Car passenger6.2%3.9%
Bus or coach5.1%4.3%
Train2.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.2%1.9%
On foot12.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other4.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

36% of households in the OL16 1QA area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

OL16 1QAEngland
No car or van36%23.5%
137.5%41.3%
215.2%26.1%
3 or more11.3%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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