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Transport in WN6 0FB

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

Neighbourhood
Standish South
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,050 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN6 0FB is

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

Connectivity
2.7/ 10

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

Bus stops
16
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 02
    Gathurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 03
    Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles
  • 04
    Appley Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles
  • 05
    Wigan North Western Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Owls, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.9% of working residents in the WN6 0FB area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 59% drive to work.

WN6 0FBEngland
Work from home32.9%31.5%
Drive59%44.5%
Car passenger3.7%3.9%
Bus or coach0.3%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot2.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other0.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

6.8% of households in the WN6 0FB area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

WN6 0FBEngland
No car or van6.8%23.5%
134.3%41.3%
246.4%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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