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Transport in WN1 2EJ

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

Neighbourhood
Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,516 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN1 2EJ is

39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN1 2EJ 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
39
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Ince (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Pemberton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 05
    Gathurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 06
    Hindley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Green Hayes Avenue, 95 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.9% of working residents in the WN1 2EJ area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 56.2% drive to work.

WN1 2EJEngland
Work from home25.9%31.5%
Drive56.2%44.5%
Car passenger4.3%3.9%
Bus or coach0.8%4.3%
Train1.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot10%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other0.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

10.7% of households in the WN1 2EJ area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

WN1 2EJEngland
No car or van10.7%23.5%
146.2%41.3%
236.6%26.1%
3 or more6.5%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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