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Transport in OL4

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

Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Population
60,115 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL4 is

33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of OL4. 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
33
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
    1.2 miles
  • 02
    Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 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
    Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 06
    Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 07
    Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 08
    Greenfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 09
    Freehold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Grapes, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.4% of working residents in OL4 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 55.2% drive to work.

OL4England
Work from home20.4%31.5%
Drive55.2%44.5%
Car passenger5.8%3.9%
Bus or coach4.2%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.3%1.9%
On foot7.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other3.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

25.6% of households in OL4 have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

OL4England
No car or van25.6%23.5%
141.4%41.3%
225%26.1%
3 or more8%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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