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Transport in WN7 1RF

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN7 1RF, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Leigh Central
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,380 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN7 1RF is

67 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN7 1RF itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
67
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Hag Fold Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 02
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 03
    Daisy Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Avenue, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WN7 1RF area is less than half that, at 15.3%. 49.1% drive to work.

WN7 1RFEngland
Work from home15.3%31.5%
Drive49.1%44.5%
Car passenger7.9%3.9%
Bus or coach6.8%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot15.2%7.6%
Bicycle2%2.1%
Other3.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WN7 1RF area is well above that, at 39.4%.

WN7 1RFEngland
No car or van39.4%23.5%
145.5%41.3%
213.2%26.1%
3 or more1.9%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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