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Transport in WN2 5YA

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

Neighbourhood
Leigh West
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,872 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN2 5YA is

7 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN2 5YA itself. Connectivity scores 1.2 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
1.2/ 10

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

Bus stops
7
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bryn Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 02
    Ince (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles
  • 03
    Hindley Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Aye Bridge Farm, 0.3 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.1% of working residents in the WN2 5YA area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 58.1% drive to work.

WN2 5YAEngland
Work from home25.1%31.5%
Drive58.1%44.5%
Car passenger3.5%3.9%
Bus or coach3.6%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.6%7.6%
Bicycle1.3%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.7% of households in the WN2 5YA area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

WN2 5YAEngland
No car or van22.7%23.5%
141.2%41.3%
232.1%26.1%
3 or more4.1%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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