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Transport in WN3 5BF

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN3 5BF, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,773 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN3 5BF is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WN3 5BF itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
40
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Pemberton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 03
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    Ince (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 05
    Bryn Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 06
    Orrell Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 07
    Gathurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: St Jude's Junior School, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WN3 5BF area is well below that, at 15.9%. 57.3% drive to work.

WN3 5BFEngland
Work from home15.9%31.5%
Drive57.3%44.5%
Car passenger8.1%3.9%
Bus or coach4.7%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot9.2%7.6%
Bicycle2.2%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WN3 5BF area is broadly in line with that, at 25.4%.

WN3 5BFEngland
No car or van25.4%23.5%
147.6%41.3%
220.7%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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