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Transport in NP12 3LN

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NP12 3LN, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Pengam & Cefn Fforest
Council
Caerphilly
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,695 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NP12 3LN is

34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from NP12 3LN itself. 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
34
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Pengam Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Gilfach Fargoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Bargoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 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
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Cefn Fforest Primary School, 151 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

12.7% of working residents in the NP12 3LN area mostly work from home, less than half the Wales average of 25.6%. 63.6% drive to work.

NP12 3LNWales
Work from home12.7%25.6%
Drive63.6%56.5%
Car passenger10%4.8%
Bus or coach1.9%2.3%
Train0.8%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot9%7.1%
Bicycle0%1.1%
Other2%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

23.1% of households in the NP12 3LN area have no car or van, above the Wales average of 19.4%.

NP12 3LNWales
No car or van23.1%19.4%
144.5%41.7%
224.6%28.1%
3 or more7.8%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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