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Transport in OL8 3DS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL8 3DS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Hathershaw
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
3,326 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL8 3DS is

43 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from OL8 3DS itself. Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
43
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 02
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 03
    South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 05
    Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 06
    Freehold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 07
    Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 08
    Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 09
    Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 10
    Moston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 11
    Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 12
    Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Crofton Street, 32 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the OL8 3DS area is well below that, at 18.6%. 45.2% drive to work.

OL8 3DSEngland
Work from home18.6%31.5%
Drive45.2%44.5%
Car passenger6.7%3.9%
Bus or coach8.4%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.1%1.9%
On foot13.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other4.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the OL8 3DS area is above that, at 32.8%.

OL8 3DSEngland
No car or van32.8%23.5%
144.3%41.3%
219%26.1%
3 or more3.9%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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