Transport in WA3 2BB
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA3 2BB, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Lowton
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,209 (2024)
How well connected WA3 2BB is
42 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WA3 2BB itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.
Limited. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.
The nearest stations
- 012.1 milesNewton-le-Willows Rail StationRail station
- 022.9 milesEarlestown Rail StationRail station
Nearest bus stop: Mather Avenue, 157 yards away.
How people get to work
Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WA3 2BB area is broadly in line with that, at 34.2%. 57.8% drive to work.
Car ownership
Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WA3 2BB area is less than half that, at 7.7%.
Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.