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Transport in WN4 9LB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN4 9LB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Ashton-in-Makerfield West
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,203 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN4 9LB is

26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN4 9LB 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
26
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bryn Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Garswood Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Earlestown Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 04
    Newton-le-Willows Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Satinwood Close, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

33% of working residents in the WN4 9LB area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 56% drive to work.

WN4 9LBEngland
Work from home33%31.5%
Drive56%44.5%
Car passenger3.5%3.9%
Bus or coach1.3%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot2.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

8% of households in the WN4 9LB area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

WN4 9LBEngland
No car or van8%23.5%
139.4%41.3%
239.2%26.1%
3 or more13.4%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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