Transport in WA3 3SU
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA3 3SU, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashton-in-Makerfield East
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,743 (2024)
How well connected WA3 3SU is
16 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WA3 3SU itself. Connectivity scores 2.7 out of 10: limited.
Limited. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.
The nearest stations
- 012.0 milesBryn Rail StationRail station
- 022.0 milesNewton-le-Willows Rail StationRail station
- 032.4 milesEarlestown Rail StationRail station
- 042.6 milesGarswood Rail StationRail station
Nearest bus stop: Prescott Avenue, 80 yards away.
How people get to work
Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WA3 3SU area is well below that, at 19.1%. 60.6% drive to work.
Car ownership
Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WA3 3SU area is broadly in line with that, at 22.9%.
Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.