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Transport in WN1 2BP

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN1 2BP, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,016 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN1 2BP is

69 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN1 2BP 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
69
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Ince (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Hindley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Pemberton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 06
    Gathurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Scarisbrick Street, 89 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20% of working residents in the WN1 2BP area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 40.6% drive to work.

WN1 2BPEngland
Work from home20%31.5%
Drive40.6%44.5%
Car passenger4.3%3.9%
Bus or coach5.5%4.3%
Train2.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot22.3%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other2.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

39.9% of households in the WN1 2BP area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

WN1 2BPEngland
No car or van39.9%23.5%
141.7%41.3%
214.6%26.1%
3 or more3.8%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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