Transport in WA3 3SX
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA3 3SX, 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 3SX is
16 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WA3 3SX itself. Connectivity scores 2.7 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
- 012.0 milesBryn Rail StationRail station
- 022.0 milesNewton-le-Willows Rail StationRail station
- 032.4 milesEarlestown Rail StationRail station
- 042.7 milesGarswood Rail StationRail station
Nearest bus stop: Prescott Avenue, 59 yards away.
How people get to work
19.1% of working residents in the WA3 3SX area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 60.6% drive to work.
Car ownership
22.9% of households in the WA3 3SX area have no car or van, broadly in line with 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.