PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode sector · Ashton-under-Lyne

Transport in OL7 9

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL7 9, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Population
14,550 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL7 9 is

61 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the middle of OL7 9. Connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
8.0/ 10

Excellent. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
61
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
3
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 04
    Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 05
    Ashton Moss (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 06
    Guide Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 07
    Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 08
    Stalybridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 09
    Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 10
    Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 11
    Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 12
    South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Taunton Road, 54 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; OL7 9 is well below that, at 21.8%. 54.6% drive to work.

OL7 9England
Work from home21.8%31.5%
Drive54.6%44.5%
Car passenger5%3.9%
Bus or coach5.1%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.3%1.9%
On foot7.9%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; OL7 9 is broadly in line with that, at 26.3%.

OL7 9England
No car or van26.3%23.5%
141.6%41.3%
224.1%26.1%
3 or more8.1%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.

Explore

Look up another area

Postcodes in this sector

Show all 226 postcodes