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Transport in S70 3RU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near S70 3RU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Ardsley & Stairfoot
Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,272 (2024)
Transport

How well connected S70 3RU is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from S70 3RU 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
27
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Barnsley Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Wombwell Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 03
    Dodworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Doncaster Road/Vaal Street, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

15.4% of working residents in the S70 3RU area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 59.7% drive to work.

S70 3RUEngland
Work from home15.4%31.5%
Drive59.7%44.5%
Car passenger7.6%3.9%
Bus or coach5.8%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7.2%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other2.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

24.5% of households in the S70 3RU area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

S70 3RUEngland
No car or van24.5%23.5%
144.9%41.3%
224.7%26.1%
3 or more6%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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