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Transport in WN7 5BG

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN7 5BG, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Leigh West
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,353 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN7 5BG is

23 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN7 5BG 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
23
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Peacock Fold, 99 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

17.6% of working residents in the WN7 5BG area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 55.3% drive to work.

WN7 5BGEngland
Work from home17.6%31.5%
Drive55.3%44.5%
Car passenger6.7%3.9%
Bus or coach5.2%4.3%
Train0.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot10.3%7.6%
Bicycle2.2%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28.1% of households in the WN7 5BG area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

WN7 5BGEngland
No car or van28.1%23.5%
148.4%41.3%
218.5%26.1%
3 or more5%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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