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Transport in WN2 3UP

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

Neighbourhood
Platt Bridge & Spring View
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,588 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN2 3UP is

28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN2 3UP itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
28
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Ince (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 02
    Hindley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 04
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 05
    Bryn Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Moss Lane, 29 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WN2 3UP area is less than half that, at 15%. 60.7% drive to work.

WN2 3UPEngland
Work from home15%31.5%
Drive60.7%44.5%
Car passenger6.9%3.9%
Bus or coach6.5%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot5.5%7.6%
Bicycle2%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WN2 3UP area is broadly in line with that, at 25.3%.

WN2 3UPEngland
No car or van25.3%23.5%
142.5%41.3%
225.9%26.1%
3 or more6.2%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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