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Transport in CF47 9LP

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CF47 9LP, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Dowlais
Council
Merthyr Tydfil
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,552 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CF47 9LP is

49 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from CF47 9LP 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
49
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Pentre-Bach Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Steps, 137 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.5% of working residents in the CF47 9LP area mostly work from home, well below the Wales average of 25.6%. 66.7% drive to work.

CF47 9LPWales
Work from home14.5%25.6%
Drive66.7%56.5%
Car passenger7.2%4.8%
Bus or coach1.6%2.3%
Train0.7%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%0%
On foot6.9%7.1%
Bicycle0.1%1.1%
Other1.8%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

19.1% of households in the CF47 9LP area have no car or van, broadly in line with the Wales average of 19.4%.

CF47 9LPWales
No car or van19.1%19.4%
143.9%41.7%
227.5%28.1%
3 or more9.4%10.7%

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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