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Transport in OL9 7SW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL9 7SW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Werneth
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,820 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL9 7SW is

48 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 5 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL9 7SW 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
48
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
5
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Freehold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 04
    Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 05
    Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 06
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 07
    Moston Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 08
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 09
    Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 10
    Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 11
    Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 12
    Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Oxford Street, 51 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.3% of working residents in the OL9 7SW area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 49.3% drive to work.

OL9 7SWEngland
Work from home14.3%31.5%
Drive49.3%44.5%
Car passenger6.7%3.9%
Bus or coach5.3%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram5.3%1.9%
On foot9.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other7.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

31.1% of households in the OL9 7SW area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

OL9 7SWEngland
No car or van31.1%23.5%
147.6%41.3%
216.7%26.1%
3 or more4.6%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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