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Transport in AL1 5FW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near AL1 5FW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Longacres
Council
St Albans
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,464 (2024)
Transport

How well connected AL1 5FW is

36 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from AL1 5FW itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
36
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    St Albans City Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    St Albans Abbey Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Park Street Railway Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 04
    Park Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 05
    How Wood (Herts) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Lynton Avenue, 81 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

54.9% of working residents in the AL1 5FW area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 26.3% drive to work.

AL1 5FWEngland
Work from home54.9%31.5%
Drive26.3%44.5%
Car passenger2.3%3.9%
Bus or coach1.3%4.3%
Train5.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot8.6%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other0.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

9.9% of households in the AL1 5FW area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

AL1 5FWEngland
No car or van9.9%23.5%
157.2%41.3%
227.8%26.1%
3 or more5.1%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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