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Transport in WA3 2BQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA3 2BQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Lowton Common
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,707 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA3 2BQ is

39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WA3 2BQ itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
39
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Newton-le-Willows Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Lowton Social Club, 31 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.9% of working residents in the WA3 2BQ area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 57.1% drive to work.

WA3 2BQEngland
Work from home25.9%31.5%
Drive57.1%44.5%
Car passenger4.9%3.9%
Bus or coach3.3%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5%7.6%
Bicycle1.7%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

12.4% of households in the WA3 2BQ area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

WA3 2BQEngland
No car or van12.4%23.5%
140.4%41.3%
236.4%26.1%
3 or more10.8%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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