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Transport in OL5 9JU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL5 9JU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Carrbrook & Micklehurst
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,305 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL5 9JU is

33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from OL5 9JU 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
33
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
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Stalybridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Willows, 40 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.5% of working residents in the OL5 9JU area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 56.4% drive to work.

OL5 9JUEngland
Work from home14.5%31.5%
Drive56.4%44.5%
Car passenger5.9%3.9%
Bus or coach12.3%4.3%
Train2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot5.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other2.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

32.8% of households in the OL5 9JU area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

OL5 9JUEngland
No car or van32.8%23.5%
145.1%41.3%
218.1%26.1%
3 or more4%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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