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Transport in HX2 8LR

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

Neighbourhood
Wheatley & Ovenden West
Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,586 (2024)
Transport

How well connected HX2 8LR is

66 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from HX2 8LR 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
66
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Halifax Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 02
    Sowerby Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Furness Avenue, 55 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

17.2% of working residents in the HX2 8LR area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 54% drive to work.

HX2 8LREngland
Work from home17.2%31.5%
Drive54%44.5%
Car passenger8.1%3.9%
Bus or coach8.3%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot8.1%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

32.7% of households in the HX2 8LR area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

HX2 8LREngland
No car or van32.7%23.5%
141.6%41.3%
221.3%26.1%
3 or more4.4%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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