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Transport in OL16 3QA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL16 3QA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Milnrow East & Newhey
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,484 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL16 3QA is

15 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from OL16 3QA itself. Connectivity scores 4.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.0/ 10

Good. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

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

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Newhey (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 03
    Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 05
    Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 06
    Newbold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 07
    Smithy Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 08
    Rochdale Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 09
    Littleborough Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 10
    Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles
  • 11
    Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles
  • 12
    Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Peppermint Bridge Terminus, 136 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the OL16 3QA area is below that, at 25.5%. 60% drive to work.

OL16 3QAEngland
Work from home25.5%31.5%
Drive60%44.5%
Car passenger3.8%3.9%
Bus or coach0.7%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram3.4%1.9%
On foot4%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the OL16 3QA area is well below that, at 13.4%.

OL16 3QAEngland
No car or van13.4%23.5%
148.1%41.3%
231.4%26.1%
3 or more7.1%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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