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Transport in WN2 2BH

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN2 2BH, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Ince-in-Makerfield
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,738 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN2 2BH is

49 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WN2 2BH itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
49
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Ince (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 04
    Hindley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 05
    Pemberton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Keble Street, 74 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

13.4% of working residents in the WN2 2BH area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 50.7% drive to work.

WN2 2BHEngland
Work from home13.4%31.5%
Drive50.7%44.5%
Car passenger6.3%3.9%
Bus or coach6.3%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot16.5%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other3.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

36.2% of households in the WN2 2BH area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

WN2 2BHEngland
No car or van36.2%23.5%
141.9%41.3%
216.9%26.1%
3 or more5%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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