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Transport in OL4 5BQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL4 5BQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Alt
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,526 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL4 5BQ is

26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL4 5BQ itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
26
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 02
    Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 05
    Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 06
    Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 07
    Greenfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 08
    Freehold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 09
    Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles
  • 10
    South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Lees Post Office, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.1% of working residents in the OL4 5BQ area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 55.9% drive to work.

OL4 5BQEngland
Work from home20.1%31.5%
Drive55.9%44.5%
Car passenger6%3.9%
Bus or coach5.5%4.3%
Train0%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.2%1.9%
On foot8%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other2.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

24% of households in the OL4 5BQ area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

OL4 5BQEngland
No car or van24%23.5%
147.6%41.3%
222.6%26.1%
3 or more5.8%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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