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Transport in S73 8BJ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near S73 8BJ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Wombwell North
Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,925 (2024)
Transport

How well connected S73 8BJ is

24 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from S73 8BJ 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
24
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wombwell Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Elsecar Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: High Street/Marsh Street WW3, 123 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.6% of working residents in the S73 8BJ area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 54% drive to work.

S73 8BJEngland
Work from home19.6%31.5%
Drive54%44.5%
Car passenger8.1%3.9%
Bus or coach4.7%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot10.4%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

24.8% of households in the S73 8BJ area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

S73 8BJEngland
No car or van24.8%23.5%
146.5%41.3%
220.2%26.1%
3 or more8.5%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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