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Transport in WN1 3RL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN1 3RL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Wigan East
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,601 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN1 3RL is

73 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN1 3RL 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
73
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Derby House, 105 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

10.6% of working residents in the WN1 3RL area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 40.7% drive to work.

WN1 3RLEngland
Work from home10.6%31.5%
Drive40.7%44.5%
Car passenger7.3%3.9%
Bus or coach6.5%4.3%
Train1.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot28%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other4.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

63.1% of households in the WN1 3RL area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

WN1 3RLEngland
No car or van63.1%23.5%
130.4%41.3%
25.7%26.1%
3 or more0.8%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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