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Transport in WN4 9NL

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

Neighbourhood
Ashton-in-Makerfield West
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,525 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN4 9NL is

18 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN4 9NL 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
18
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Garswood Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Bryn Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Earlestown Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 04
    Newton-le-Willows Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Satinwood Close, 138 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

27.2% of working residents in the WN4 9NL area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 57.5% drive to work.

WN4 9NLEngland
Work from home27.2%31.5%
Drive57.5%44.5%
Car passenger4.5%3.9%
Bus or coach2%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6.2%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other1.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

13.3% of households in the WN4 9NL area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

WN4 9NLEngland
No car or van13.3%23.5%
140.2%41.3%
233%26.1%
3 or more13.6%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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