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Transport in WN7 5LF

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

Neighbourhood
Leigh North
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,839 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN7 5LF is

28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WN7 5LF 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
28
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Daisy Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 02
    Hag Fold Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 03
    Hindley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 04
    Atherton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Garden Vale, 74 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.1% of working residents in the WN7 5LF area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 61% drive to work.

WN7 5LFEngland
Work from home18.1%31.5%
Drive61%44.5%
Car passenger6%3.9%
Bus or coach4.6%4.3%
Train0.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.7%2.1%
Other2.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

25.7% of households in the WN7 5LF area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

WN7 5LFEngland
No car or van25.7%23.5%
142.9%41.3%
225%26.1%
3 or more6.4%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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