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Transport in OL6 7TU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL6 7TU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Ashton Central
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,351 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL6 7TU is

28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 6 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL6 7TU itself. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
28
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
4
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 04
    Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 05
    Ashton Moss (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 06
    Guide Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 07
    Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 08
    Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 09
    Hyde North Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 10
    Stalybridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 11
    Fairfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 12
    Flowery Field Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Chester Square, 173 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

15.2% of working residents in the OL6 7TU area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 38.1% drive to work.

OL6 7TUEngland
Work from home15.2%31.5%
Drive38.1%44.5%
Car passenger3.9%3.9%
Bus or coach18.9%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.5%1.9%
On foot16.7%7.6%
Bicycle2.5%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

61.6% of households in the OL6 7TU area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

OL6 7TUEngland
No car or van61.6%23.5%
131.1%41.3%
25.1%26.1%
3 or more2.2%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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