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Transport in WN2 2JS

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

Neighbourhood
Ince-in-Makerfield
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,601 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN2 2JS is

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

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
40
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Ince (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Hindley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 04
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Fordyce Way, 40 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WN2 2JS area is less than half that, at 13.3%. 60.8% drive to work.

WN2 2JSEngland
Work from home13.3%31.5%
Drive60.8%44.5%
Car passenger8.8%3.9%
Bus or coach4.5%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot8.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WN2 2JS area is above that, at 27.6%.

WN2 2JSEngland
No car or van27.6%23.5%
144.9%41.3%
221.2%26.1%
3 or more6.3%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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