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Transport in OL8 1SG

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL8 1SG, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Coppice
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,694 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL8 1SG is

59 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 5 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL8 1SG itself. Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
59
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
5
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 04
    Freehold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 05
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 06
    South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 07
    Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 08
    Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 09
    Moston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 10
    Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 11
    Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Osborne Road, 160 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.1% of working residents in the OL8 1SG area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 48.6% drive to work.

OL8 1SGEngland
Work from home20.1%31.5%
Drive48.6%44.5%
Car passenger6.7%3.9%
Bus or coach4.1%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram3.4%1.9%
On foot10.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.1%2.1%
Other5.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28% of households in the OL8 1SG area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

OL8 1SGEngland
No car or van28%23.5%
137%41.3%
222.2%26.1%
3 or more12.8%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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