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Transport in WN8 7TN

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WN8 7TN, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington
Council
West Lancashire
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,189 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WN8 7TN is

6 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WN8 7TN 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
6
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Parbold Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Appley Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Hoscar Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Lancaster Lane, 0.4 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

31.6% of working residents in the WN8 7TN area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 54.4% drive to work.

WN8 7TNEngland
Work from home31.6%31.5%
Drive54.4%44.5%
Car passenger3.2%3.9%
Bus or coach0.2%4.3%
Train1.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.5%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

11.6% of households in the WN8 7TN area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

WN8 7TNEngland
No car or van11.6%23.5%
145.3%41.3%
234%26.1%
3 or more9.1%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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