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Transport in NP12 1ES

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NP12 1ES, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
North Blackwood, Argoed & Markham
Council
Caerphilly
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,498 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NP12 1ES is

46 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from NP12 1ES 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
46
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Pengam Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Gilfach Fargoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Bargoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 04
    Hengoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 05
    Ystrad Mynach Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 06
    Brithdir Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 07
    Newbridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Twyn-y-ffald Club, 123 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.3% of working residents in the NP12 1ES area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 25.6%. 61.2% drive to work.

NP12 1ESWales
Work from home26.3%25.6%
Drive61.2%56.5%
Car passenger4.5%4.8%
Bus or coach0.9%2.3%
Train0.8%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot4.6%7.1%
Bicycle0%1.1%
Other1.7%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

16.1% of households in the NP12 1ES area have no car or van, below the Wales average of 19.4%.

NP12 1ESWales
No car or van16.1%19.4%
141.6%41.7%
229.5%28.1%
3 or more12.8%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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