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Transport in WN5 0LU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN5 0LU, 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 0LU is

10 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WN5 0LU itself. Connectivity scores 3.7 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.7/ 10

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

Bus stops
10
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Gathurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Pemberton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 03
    Orrell Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 04
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 05
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 06
    Appley Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 07
    Upholland Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Old Springs, 0.3 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WN5 0LU area is well below that, at 21.2%. 62.1% drive to work.

WN5 0LUEngland
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

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WN5 0LU area is less than half that, at 7.7%.

WN5 0LUEngland
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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