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Transport in WN6 0BE

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN6 0BE, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Standish South
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,581 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN6 0BE is

21 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN6 0BE itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
21
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Gathurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 02
    Appley Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 03
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 04
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Prospect Lodge, 34 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

33.4% of working residents in the WN6 0BE area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 58.6% drive to work.

WN6 0BEEngland
Work from home33.4%31.5%
Drive58.6%44.5%
Car passenger2.7%3.9%
Bus or coach1.3%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot2.2%7.6%
Bicycle0.3%2.1%
Other0.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

7.4% of households in the WN6 0BE area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

WN6 0BEEngland
No car or van7.4%23.5%
134.3%41.3%
245.9%26.1%
3 or more12.5%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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