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Transport in OL3 5BN

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL3 5BN, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,657 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL3 5BN is

8 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL3 5BN itself. Connectivity scores 1.3 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
1.3/ 10

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

Bus stops
8
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Greenfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 02
    Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 03
    Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles
  • 04
    Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Wall Hill Road, 46 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the OL3 5BN area is above that, at 38.2%. 47.4% drive to work.

OL3 5BNEngland
Work from home38.2%31.5%
Drive47.4%44.5%
Car passenger4.2%3.9%
Bus or coach1.5%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.6%1.9%
On foot5.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other1.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the OL3 5BN area is well below that, at 12.6%.

OL3 5BNEngland
No car or van12.6%23.5%
145.6%41.3%
232.4%26.1%
3 or more9.4%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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