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Transport in NP23 8WR

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NP23 8WR, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Ebbw Vale South & Cwm
Council
Blaenau Gwent
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,404 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NP23 8WR is

12 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from NP23 8WR itself. Connectivity scores 4.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.0/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
12
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Ebbw Vale Town Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 03
    Tir-phil Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Festival Park Shopping Centre, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.8% of working residents in the NP23 8WR area mostly work from home, below the Wales average of 25.6%. 66.6% drive to work.

NP23 8WRWales
Work from home20.8%25.6%
Drive66.6%56.5%
Car passenger5.8%4.8%
Bus or coach1%2.3%
Train0.4%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot3%7.1%
Bicycle1%1.1%
Other1.4%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

10.9% of households in the NP23 8WR area have no car or van, well below the Wales average of 19.4%.

NP23 8WRWales
No car or van10.9%19.4%
143.1%41.7%
229.9%28.1%
3 or more16.1%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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