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Transport in HX2 8BA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near HX2 8BA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Wheatley & Ovenden West
Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,814 (2024)
Transport

How well connected HX2 8BA is

67 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from HX2 8BA 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
67
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Halifax Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 02
    Sowerby Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Beechwood Medical Centre, 29 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.1% of working residents in the HX2 8BA area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 51.5% drive to work.

HX2 8BAEngland
Work from home18.1%31.5%
Drive51.5%44.5%
Car passenger8.4%3.9%
Bus or coach9%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other3.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

37.3% of households in the HX2 8BA area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

HX2 8BAEngland
No car or van37.3%23.5%
141.1%41.3%
216.1%26.1%
3 or more5.5%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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