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Transport in WN3 4PN

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN3 4PN, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Platt Bridge & Spring View
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,438 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN3 4PN is

19 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WN3 4PN itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
19
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Ince (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 03
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 04
    Hindley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 05
    Pemberton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 06
    Bryn Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Marlborough Avenue, 153 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16.8% of working residents in the WN3 4PN area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 63.2% drive to work.

WN3 4PNEngland
Work from home16.8%31.5%
Drive63.2%44.5%
Car passenger6.8%3.9%
Bus or coach4.5%4.3%
Train1.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3.8%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

21.6% of households in the WN3 4PN area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

WN3 4PNEngland
No car or van21.6%23.5%
139.6%41.3%
229.7%26.1%
3 or more9.2%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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