Transport in WA3 2SW
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA3 2SW, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Lowton
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,782 (2024)
How well connected WA3 2SW is
27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WA3 2SW itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.
Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.
The nearest stations
- 011.8 milesNewton-le-Willows Rail StationRail station
- 022.6 milesEarlestown Rail StationRail station
Nearest bus stop: St Luke's Primary School, 0.2 miles away.
How people get to work
26.5% of working residents in the WA3 2SW area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 61.8% drive to work.
Car ownership
10.5% of households in the WA3 2SW area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.
Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.