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Transport in OL4 5JB

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

Neighbourhood
Salem
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,040 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL4 5JB is

24 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from OL4 5JB itself. Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
24
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 02
    Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 03
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 05
    Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 06
    Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 07
    Freehold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 08
    South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 09
    Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles
  • 10
    Greenfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 11
    Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Oasis Academy Leesbrook, 171 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.9% of working residents in the OL4 5JB area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 52.2% drive to work.

OL4 5JBEngland
Work from home18.9%31.5%
Drive52.2%44.5%
Car passenger6.2%3.9%
Bus or coach6.5%4.3%
Train0.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.2%1.9%
On foot8.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other4.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

29.8% of households in the OL4 5JB area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

OL4 5JBEngland
No car or van29.8%23.5%
149.6%41.3%
217.2%26.1%
3 or more3.4%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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