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Transport in WN1 1DW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN1 1DW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Wigan East
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,541 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN1 1DW is

62 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN1 1DW itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
62
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 03
    Ince (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 04
    Pemberton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 05
    Hindley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 06
    Gathurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Sovereign Road, 90 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

11.7% of working residents in the WN1 1DW area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 49.4% drive to work.

WN1 1DWEngland
Work from home11.7%31.5%
Drive49.4%44.5%
Car passenger5.4%3.9%
Bus or coach7.2%4.3%
Train2.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot17.9%7.6%
Bicycle2.5%2.1%
Other2.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

51% of households in the WN1 1DW area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

WN1 1DWEngland
No car or van51%23.5%
138.3%41.3%
28.7%26.1%
3 or more2%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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