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Transport in OL6 9BY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL6 9BY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Hurst Cross
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,544 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL6 9BY is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from OL6 9BY 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
27
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Stalybridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 03
    Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 05
    Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 06
    Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 07
    Hyde North Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 08
    Ashton Moss (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 09
    Guide Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 10
    Flowery Field Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 11
    Newton for Hyde Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Ladysmith, 106 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26% of working residents in the OL6 9BY area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 55.1% drive to work.

OL6 9BYEngland
Work from home26%31.5%
Drive55.1%44.5%
Car passenger4.2%3.9%
Bus or coach3.1%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.1%1.9%
On foot7.6%7.6%
Bicycle0.3%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

14% of households in the OL6 9BY area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

OL6 9BYEngland
No car or van14%23.5%
144.8%41.3%
232.2%26.1%
3 or more9%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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