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Transport in NP2 6

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NP2 6, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Caerphilly
Region
Wales
Population
1,512 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NP2 6 is

19 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of NP2 6. 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
19
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Tir-phil Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.1 miles
  • 02
    Brithdir Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Bargoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 04
    Pontlottyn Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 05
    Pontlottyn Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 06
    Gilfach Fargoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: New Tredegar Post Office, 42 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.1% of working residents in NP2 6 mostly work from home, well below the Wales average of 25.6%. 66.3% drive to work.

NP2 6Wales
Work from home14.1%25.6%
Drive66.3%56.5%
Car passenger7.1%4.8%
Bus or coach1.7%2.3%
Train3.6%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot4.9%7.1%
Bicycle0.3%1.1%
Other2%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

23.8% of households in NP2 6 have no car or van, above the Wales average of 19.4%.

NP2 6Wales
No car or van23.8%19.4%
143.9%41.7%
224.5%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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