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Transport in WN2 5AN

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN2 5AN, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Abram & Bickershaw
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,446 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN2 5AN is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN2 5AN itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

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

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Ince (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 02
    Hindley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 03
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 04
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Bryn Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Millers Lane, 90 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

15.9% of working residents in the WN2 5AN area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 65.2% drive to work.

WN2 5ANEngland
Work from home15.9%31.5%
Drive65.2%44.5%
Car passenger6.1%3.9%
Bus or coach4.5%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3.7%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.9% of households in the WN2 5AN area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

WN2 5ANEngland
No car or van22.9%23.5%
145.1%41.3%
224.5%26.1%
3 or more7.6%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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