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Postcode · Ashton-under-Lyne

Transport in OL5 0QA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL5 0QA, 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 0QA is

44 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from OL5 0QA 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
44
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Greenfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 03
    Stalybridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 04
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles
  • 05
    Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Carrhill Road, 140 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

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

OL5 0QAEngland
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 0QA area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

OL5 0QAEngland
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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