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Transport in WN1 9

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN1 9, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Population
2,323 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN1 9 is

66 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the middle of WN1 9. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
66
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    165 yards
  • 02
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 03
    Ince (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 04
    Pemberton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 05
    Hindley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 06
    Gathurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Wigan Bus Station, 91 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; WN1 9 is well below that, at 19.4%. 43.6% drive to work.

WN1 9England
Work from home19.4%31.5%
Drive43.6%44.5%
Car passenger6.6%3.9%
Bus or coach5.9%4.3%
Train3.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot15.9%7.6%
Bicycle1.8%2.1%
Other3.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; WN1 9 is well above that, at 42.9%.

WN1 9England
No car or van42.9%23.5%
141.9%41.3%
213.1%26.1%
3 or more2.1%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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