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Transport in CH42

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CH42, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
45,724 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CH42 is

70 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of CH42. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
70
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Rock Ferry Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Green Lane Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Birkenhead Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 04
    Conway Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 05
    Bebington Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 06
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 07
    Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    1.5 miles
  • 08
    Woodside Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    1.6 miles
  • 09
    Birkenhead Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 10
    Birkenhead Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    2.0 miles
  • 11
    Port Sunlight Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 12
    Brunswick Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: St Georges Avenue, 164 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

21.6% of working residents in CH42 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 49.5% drive to work.

CH42England
Work from home21.6%31.5%
Drive49.5%44.5%
Car passenger5.6%3.9%
Bus or coach7.2%4.3%
Train2.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot8.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.6%2.1%
Other3.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

34.7% of households in CH42 have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

CH42England
No car or van34.7%23.5%
141.5%41.3%
218.6%26.1%
3 or more5.2%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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