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Transport in WN5 0LN

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN5 0LN, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Pemberton North
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,497 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN5 0LN is

15 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WN5 0LN itself. Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
15
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Gathurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Orrell Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 03
    Pemberton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 04
    Appley Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 05
    Upholland Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 06
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 07
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: St John Rigby College, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

21.2% of working residents in the WN5 0LN area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 62.1% drive to work.

WN5 0LNEngland
Work from home21.2%31.5%
Drive62.1%44.5%
Car passenger4.2%3.9%
Bus or coach1.5%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

7.7% of households in the WN5 0LN area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

WN5 0LNEngland
No car or van7.7%23.5%
143.7%41.3%
238.3%26.1%
3 or more10.3%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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