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Transport in OL7 0BW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL7 0BW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Ashton Central
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,434 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL7 0BW is

22 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 7 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL7 0BW 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
22
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
5
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: William Street, 134 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16.6% of working residents in the OL7 0BW area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 48.4% drive to work.

OL7 0BWEngland
Work from home16.6%31.5%
Drive48.4%44.5%
Car passenger5.3%3.9%
Bus or coach11.8%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.7%1.9%
On foot11.3%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other3.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

39.7% of households in the OL7 0BW area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

OL7 0BWEngland
No car or van39.7%23.5%
141.9%41.3%
215.1%26.1%
3 or more3.3%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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