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Transport in WN2 5YD

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN2 5YD, 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 5YD is

12 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN2 5YD itself. Connectivity scores 2.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
12
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

There are no stations within three miles of WN2 5YD.

Nearest bus stop: Sherwood House, 77 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

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

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

WN2 5YDEngland
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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