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Transport in WN2 1ST

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN2 1ST, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Aspull & Red Rock
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,533 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN2 1ST is

26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN2 1ST itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
26
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Blackrod Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 02
    Hindley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 03
    Ince (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 04
    Horwich Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 06
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: St John's Road, 54 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

21.6% of working residents in the WN2 1ST area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 58.7% drive to work.

WN2 1STEngland
Work from home21.6%31.5%
Drive58.7%44.5%
Car passenger5.7%3.9%
Bus or coach6.4%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot4.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.3%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28.9% of households in the WN2 1ST area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

WN2 1STEngland
No car or van28.9%23.5%
143.1%41.3%
222.9%26.1%
3 or more5.1%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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