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Transport in OL8 4QA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL8 4QA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Chadderton South East
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,144 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL8 4QA is

51 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL8 4QA itself. Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
51
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
3
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Freehold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 04
    Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 05
    Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 06
    Moston Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 07
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 08
    Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 09
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 10
    Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 11
    Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 12
    Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Vicarage Street, 66 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the OL8 4QA area is well below that, at 17.5%. 46.8% drive to work.

OL8 4QAEngland
Work from home17.5%31.5%
Drive46.8%44.5%
Car passenger8.6%3.9%
Bus or coach9.8%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.5%1.9%
On foot11.1%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other3.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the OL8 4QA area is well above that, at 38.8%.

OL8 4QAEngland
No car or van38.8%23.5%
142.9%41.3%
215.1%26.1%
3 or more3.2%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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