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Transport in S73 8BL

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

Neighbourhood
Wombwell North
Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,394 (2024)
Transport

How well connected S73 8BL is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from S73 8BL 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
    Wombwell Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Elsecar Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: High Street/Melville Street WW2, 106 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.3% of working residents in the S73 8BL area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 51% drive to work.

S73 8BLEngland
Work from home19.3%31.5%
Drive51%44.5%
Car passenger7.1%3.9%
Bus or coach7.7%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot10.7%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

30% of households in the S73 8BL area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

S73 8BLEngland
No car or van30%23.5%
144.5%41.3%
221%26.1%
3 or more4.4%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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