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Transport in S73

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

Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
39,232 (2024)
Transport

How well connected S73 is

24 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of S73. 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
    1 mile
  • 02
    Elsecar Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Station Road/Valley Road, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.4% of working residents in S73 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 60.5% drive to work.

S73England
Work from home19.4%31.5%
Drive60.5%44.5%
Car passenger6.5%3.9%
Bus or coach4.2%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot6%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22% of households in S73 have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

S73England
No car or van22%23.5%
141.8%41.3%
227.5%26.1%
3 or more8.7%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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