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Transport in WN7 3AF

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN7 3AF, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Leigh South East
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,667 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN7 3AF is

26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN7 3AF 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
26
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Central Avenue, 37 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.1% of working residents in the WN7 3AF area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 56.4% drive to work.

WN7 3AFEngland
Work from home14.1%31.5%
Drive56.4%44.5%
Car passenger7.3%3.9%
Bus or coach4.9%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot12.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other4.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

32.6% of households in the WN7 3AF area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

WN7 3AFEngland
No car or van32.6%23.5%
148.2%41.3%
216.4%26.1%
3 or more2.8%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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