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Transport in WN7 5EX

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

Neighbourhood
Leigh North
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,861 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN7 5EX is

26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN7 5EX 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
    Daisy Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 02
    Hag Fold Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 03
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 04
    Hindley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Edna Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16.1% of working residents in the WN7 5EX area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 58.2% drive to work.

WN7 5EXEngland
Work from home16.1%31.5%
Drive58.2%44.5%
Car passenger6.5%3.9%
Bus or coach5.4%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7.4%7.6%
Bicycle2.5%2.1%
Other3.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

30.9% of households in the WN7 5EX area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

WN7 5EXEngland
No car or van30.9%23.5%
142.4%41.3%
222.3%26.1%
3 or more4.4%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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