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Postcode district · Ashton-under-Lyne

Transport in OL7

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

Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Population
26,782 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL7 is

59 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 5 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the middle of OL7. 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
59
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
4
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    157 yards
  • 02
    Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 04
    Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 05
    Ashton Moss (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 06
    Guide Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 07
    Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 08
    Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 09
    Stalybridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 10
    Hyde North Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 11
    Fairfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 12
    Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Ashton West Metrolink Stop, 122 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; OL7 is well below that, at 20.1%. 49.6% drive to work.

OL7England
Work from home20.1%31.5%
Drive49.6%44.5%
Car passenger5.1%3.9%
Bus or coach8.1%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.3%1.9%
On foot10.6%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; OL7 is well above that, at 36%.

OL7England
No car or van36%23.5%
140.3%41.3%
218.1%26.1%
3 or more5.7%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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