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Transport in OL9 0BU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL9 0BU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Busk
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,193 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL9 0BU is

50 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL9 0BU 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
50
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
3
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Freehold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 04
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 05
    Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 06
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 07
    Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 08
    South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 09
    Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 10
    Moston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 11
    Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Wakefield Street, 47 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the OL9 0BU area is less than half that, at 12.4%. 43.8% drive to work.

OL9 0BUEngland
Work from home12.4%31.5%
Drive43.8%44.5%
Car passenger15.6%3.9%
Bus or coach4.4%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram6.5%1.9%
On foot9.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.3%2.1%
Other7.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the OL9 0BU area is above that, at 31.9%.

OL9 0BUEngland
No car or van31.9%23.5%
141.4%41.3%
220.3%26.1%
3 or more6.5%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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