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Transport in NP12 1GA

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

Neighbourhood
North Blackwood, Argoed & Markham
Council
Caerphilly
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,389 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NP12 1GA is

22 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from NP12 1GA 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
22
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Gilfach Fargoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Pengam Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Bargoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 04
    Hengoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 05
    Brithdir Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 06
    Newbridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 07
    Ystrad Mynach Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Heol Pit y Ceiliogod Jct, 88 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.1% of working residents in the NP12 1GA area mostly work from home, above the Wales average of 25.6%. 59.5% drive to work.

NP12 1GAWales
Work from home32.1%25.6%
Drive59.5%56.5%
Car passenger2.5%4.8%
Bus or coach0.7%2.3%
Train1.5%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot3.4%7.1%
Bicycle0.2%1.1%
Other0.2%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

11.6% of households in the NP12 1GA area have no car or van, well below the Wales average of 19.4%.

NP12 1GAWales
No car or van11.6%19.4%
141.6%41.7%
230.4%28.1%
3 or more16.4%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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