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Transport in WN3 5UT

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

Neighbourhood
Wigan South
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,576 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN3 5UT is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN3 5UT itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
41
Within 800m
Rail
2
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 mile
  • 03
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 04
    Ince (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 05
    Orrell Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 06
    Gathurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 07
    Bryn Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Alexandra Park, 160 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

10.9% of working residents in the WN3 5UT area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 56.2% drive to work.

WN3 5UTEngland
Work from home10.9%31.5%
Drive56.2%44.5%
Car passenger6.8%3.9%
Bus or coach6.6%4.3%
Train2.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot9.8%7.6%
Bicycle3.3%2.1%
Other4.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

48.1% of households in the WN3 5UT area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

WN3 5UTEngland
No car or van48.1%23.5%
138.6%41.3%
210.3%26.1%
3 or more3%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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