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Transport in WN2 3PS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN2 3PS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Hindley East
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,472 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN2 3PS is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WN2 3PS 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
    Hindley Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Ince (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 03
    Daisy Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 04
    Westhoughton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 05
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 06
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: George Street, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WN2 3PS area is less than half that, at 11.8%. 56% drive to work.

WN2 3PSEngland
Work from home11.8%31.5%
Drive56%44.5%
Car passenger8.5%3.9%
Bus or coach6.7%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11.5%7.6%
Bicycle1.9%2.1%
Other2.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WN2 3PS area is well above that, at 34.2%.

WN2 3PSEngland
No car or van34.2%23.5%
143.9%41.3%
218.2%26.1%
3 or more3.6%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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