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Transport in WN7 3BB

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

Neighbourhood
Leigh South
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,890 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN7 3BB is

49 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN7 3BB 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
49
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: East Bridgewater Street, 114 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WN7 3BB area is less than half that, at 12.2%. 59.6% drive to work.

WN7 3BBEngland
Work from home12.2%31.5%
Drive59.6%44.5%
Car passenger7.2%3.9%
Bus or coach6.1%4.3%
Train0.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot10.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other3.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WN7 3BB area is well above that, at 34.5%.

WN7 3BBEngland
No car or van34.5%23.5%
141.8%41.3%
220.1%26.1%
3 or more3.6%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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