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Transport in OL3 6ER

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL3 6ER, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Greenfield & Uppermill
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,423 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL3 6ER is

14 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from OL3 6ER itself. Connectivity scores 4.3 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.3/ 10

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

Bus stops
14
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Greenfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Uppermill Turning Area, 0.3 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.9% of working residents in the OL3 6ER area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 50.4% drive to work.

OL3 6EREngland
Work from home30.9%31.5%
Drive50.4%44.5%
Car passenger3.3%3.9%
Bus or coach2.6%4.3%
Train1.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram1%1.9%
On foot8%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

18.7% of households in the OL3 6ER area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

OL3 6EREngland
No car or van18.7%23.5%
141%41.3%
231.4%26.1%
3 or more9%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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