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Transport in OL9 8RB

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

Neighbourhood
Chadderton Central
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,893 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL9 8RB is

63 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from OL9 8RB 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
63
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
4
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Freehold (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    82 yards
  • 02
    Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 04
    Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 05
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 06
    Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 07
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 08
    Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 09
    Moston Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 10
    Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 11
    Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 12
    Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Block Lane, 90 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the OL9 8RB area is less than half that, at 11.5%. 47.8% drive to work.

OL9 8RBEngland
Work from home11.5%31.5%
Drive47.8%44.5%
Car passenger9%3.9%
Bus or coach6.2%4.3%
Train0.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram7.9%1.9%
On foot11.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other5.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the OL9 8RB area is more than double that, at 48.3%.

OL9 8RBEngland
No car or van48.3%23.5%
135.6%41.3%
213.3%26.1%
3 or more2.8%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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