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Transport in NP12 3SL

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

Neighbourhood
Pengam & Cefn Fforest
Council
Caerphilly
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,847 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NP12 3SL is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from NP12 3SL 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
37
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Pengam Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Gilfach Fargoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Hengoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Bargoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 05
    Ystrad Mynach Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 06
    Brithdir Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Majors, 140 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.7% of working residents in the NP12 3SL area mostly work from home, below the Wales average of 25.6%. 62% drive to work.

NP12 3SLWales
Work from home18.7%25.6%
Drive62%56.5%
Car passenger8.2%4.8%
Bus or coach1.8%2.3%
Train1.9%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot5.2%7.1%
Bicycle0.5%1.1%
Other1.7%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

20.8% of households in the NP12 3SL area have no car or van, broadly in line with the Wales average of 19.4%.

NP12 3SLWales
No car or van20.8%19.4%
141.6%41.7%
227%28.1%
3 or more10.7%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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