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Transport in S63 8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near S63 8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
9,682 (2024)
Transport

How well connected S63 8 is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of S63 8. 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
41
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bolton-Upon-Dearne Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Goldthorpe Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Thurnscoe Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 04
    Mexborough Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Swinton (South Yorks) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Carr Head Lane/Thurnscoe Road, 64 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.8% of working residents in S63 8 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 61% drive to work.

S63 8England
Work from home19.8%31.5%
Drive61%44.5%
Car passenger6.4%3.9%
Bus or coach3%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

21.4% of households in S63 8 have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

S63 8England
No car or van21.4%23.5%
142.8%41.3%
227.8%26.1%
3 or more7.9%9.1%

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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