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Transport in OL5 0BW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL5 0BW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Mossley
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,457 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL5 0BW is

45 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from OL5 0BW itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
45
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Greenfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 03
    Stalybridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Saxon Street, 128 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.6% of working residents in the OL5 0BW area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 54.5% drive to work.

OL5 0BWEngland
Work from home30.6%31.5%
Drive54.5%44.5%
Car passenger3.1%3.9%
Bus or coach2.5%4.3%
Train1.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.6%1.9%
On foot5.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other1.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

15% of households in the OL5 0BW area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

OL5 0BWEngland
No car or van15%23.5%
147.9%41.3%
229.6%26.1%
3 or more7.5%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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