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Transport in WN7 4GR

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN7 4GR, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Leigh South
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,453 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN7 4GR is

66 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN7 4GR 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
66
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles
  • 02
    Hag Fold Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Leigh Bus Station, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WN7 4GR area is well below that, at 18.7%. 53.2% drive to work.

WN7 4GREngland
Work from home18.7%31.5%
Drive53.2%44.5%
Car passenger5.6%3.9%
Bus or coach6.3%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.9%2.1%
Other2.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WN7 4GR area is well above that, at 37.7%.

WN7 4GREngland
No car or van37.7%23.5%
141.8%41.3%
216.6%26.1%
3 or more3.8%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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