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Transport in WN1 3YL

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

Neighbourhood
New Springs
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,498 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN1 3YL is

33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN1 3YL 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
33
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Ince (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 04
    Hindley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 05
    Pemberton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Nottingham Place, 92 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

21.1% of working residents in the WN1 3YL area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 60.3% drive to work.

WN1 3YLEngland
Work from home21.1%31.5%
Drive60.3%44.5%
Car passenger5.9%3.9%
Bus or coach2.6%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.6%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

14.7% of households in the WN1 3YL area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

WN1 3YLEngland
No car or van14.7%23.5%
149.5%41.3%
226.8%26.1%
3 or more9%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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