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Transport in WN4 8SU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN4 8SU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Ashton-in-Makerfield East
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,743 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN4 8SU is

22 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN4 8SU itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
22
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bryn Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 02
    Garswood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 03
    Newton-le-Willows Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: East Street, 130 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WN4 8SU area is well below that, at 19.1%. 60.6% drive to work.

WN4 8SUEngland
Work from home19.1%31.5%
Drive60.6%44.5%
Car passenger6.5%3.9%
Bus or coach4.5%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6.4%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WN4 8SU area is broadly in line with that, at 22.9%.

WN4 8SUEngland
No car or van22.9%23.5%
147.6%41.3%
222.9%26.1%
3 or more6.6%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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