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Transport in OL7 9LW

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

Neighbourhood
Ashton Waterloo
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,564 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL7 9LW is

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

Connectivity
8.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
60
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
    1.7 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
    Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Taunton Road, 71 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

23.9% of working residents in the OL7 9LW area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 54.8% drive to work.

OL7 9LWEngland
Work from home23.9%31.5%
Drive54.8%44.5%
Car passenger3.8%3.9%
Bus or coach4.2%4.3%
Train1.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.4%1.9%
On foot8.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

24% of households in the OL7 9LW area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

OL7 9LWEngland
No car or van24%23.5%
142.4%41.3%
226.7%26.1%
3 or more6.9%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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