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Transport in S70 6LY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near S70 6LY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Barnsley Town & Park Road
Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,664 (2024)
Transport

How well connected S70 6LY is

22 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from S70 6LY itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

Good. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
22
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Barnsley Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Dodworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Silkstone Common Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Racecommon Road/Dyson Street, 57 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the S70 6LY area is well below that, at 16.5%. 50.3% drive to work.

S70 6LYEngland
Work from home16.5%31.5%
Drive50.3%44.5%
Car passenger8.5%3.9%
Bus or coach7.3%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot13.1%7.6%
Bicycle0%2.1%
Other3.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the S70 6LY area is well above that, at 33.7%.

S70 6LYEngland
No car or van33.7%23.5%
147.9%41.3%
214.4%26.1%
3 or more4%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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