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Transport in OL3 5GS

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

Neighbourhood
New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,730 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL3 5GS is

7 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL3 5GS itself. Connectivity scores 1.2 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
1.2/ 10

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

Bus stops
7
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Greenfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 02
    Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 03
    Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles
  • 04
    Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles
  • 05
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Wall Hill Road, 75 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

39.4% of working residents in the OL3 5GS area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 51.5% drive to work.

OL3 5GSEngland
Work from home39.4%31.5%
Drive51.5%44.5%
Car passenger3%3.9%
Bus or coach0.4%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot1.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other1.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

9.5% of households in the OL3 5GS area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

OL3 5GSEngland
No car or van9.5%23.5%
136.5%41.3%
240.9%26.1%
3 or more13.2%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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