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Transport in WN3 6NE

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN3 6NE, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Winstanley
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,700 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN3 6NE is

17 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WN3 6NE itself. Connectivity scores 4.8 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.8/ 10

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

Bus stops
17
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Pemberton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Bryn Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 03
    Garswood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 04
    Orrell Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 05
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 06
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 07
    Ince (Manchester) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Sandstone Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.9% of working residents in the WN3 6NE area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 58.1% drive to work.

WN3 6NEEngland
Work from home30.9%31.5%
Drive58.1%44.5%
Car passenger4.3%3.9%
Bus or coach1%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot2%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

4.4% of households in the WN3 6NE area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

WN3 6NEEngland
No car or van4.4%23.5%
126.9%41.3%
250.8%26.1%
3 or more17.8%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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