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Transport in OL9

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

Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Population
62,187 (2024)
Transport

How well connected OL9 is

57 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of OL9. 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
57
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
3
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Robinson Street, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.8% of working residents in OL9 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 51.2% drive to work.

OL9England
Work from home19.8%31.5%
Drive51.2%44.5%
Car passenger7%3.9%
Bus or coach4.3%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram3.6%1.9%
On foot8.4%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other4.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

29.7% of households in OL9 have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

OL9England
No car or van29.7%23.5%
143.2%41.3%
221.2%26.1%
3 or more5.9%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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