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Transport in WN6 0FA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN6 0FA, 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 0FA is

16 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN6 0FA itself. Connectivity scores 2.7 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.7/ 10

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

Bus stops
16
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
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 03
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 04
    Appley Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Ashfield Park Drive, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WN6 0FA area is broadly in line with that, at 33.4%. 58.6% drive to work.

WN6 0FAEngland
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

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WN6 0FA area is less than half that, at 7.4%.

WN6 0FAEngland
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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