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Transport in WN2 2PS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN2 2PS, 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 2PS is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN2 2PS itself. 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
41
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Ince (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Hindley Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Petticoat Lane, 109 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WN2 2PS area is less than half that, at 13.4%. 50.7% drive to work.

WN2 2PSEngland
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

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WN2 2PS area is well above that, at 36.2%.

WN2 2PSEngland
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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