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Transport in OL9 8BL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near OL9 8BL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Chadderton South West
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,319 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL9 8BL is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL9 8BL itself. Connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
8.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
37
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
2
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Berkeley Avenue, 68 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the OL9 8BL area is below that, at 23.7%. 51.6% drive to work.

OL9 8BLEngland
Work from home23.7%31.5%
Drive51.6%44.5%
Car passenger5.8%3.9%
Bus or coach2.5%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram5.1%1.9%
On foot7.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the OL9 8BL area is below that, at 18.1%.

OL9 8BLEngland
No car or van18.1%23.5%
151.1%41.3%
225.1%26.1%
3 or more5.7%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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