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Transport in OL3 5PW

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

Neighbourhood
Diggle, Delph & Denshaw
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,502 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL3 5PW is

17 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL3 5PW itself. Connectivity scores 2.8 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.8/ 10

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

Bus stops
17
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Greenfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Dorset Avenue, 118 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

35.1% of working residents in the OL3 5PW area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 54.9% drive to work.

OL3 5PWEngland
Work from home35.1%31.5%
Drive54.9%44.5%
Car passenger2.1%3.9%
Bus or coach1.2%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.5%1.9%
On foot3.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.4%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

5.3% of households in the OL3 5PW area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

OL3 5PWEngland
No car or van5.3%23.5%
134.4%41.3%
243.1%26.1%
3 or more17.3%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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