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Transport in S74 8BQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near S74 8BQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Elsecar
Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,706 (2024)
Transport

How well connected S74 8BQ is

35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from S74 8BQ 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
35
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Elsecar Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Wombwell Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Cobcar Lane/St Helens Street, 99 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

24.3% of working residents in the S74 8BQ area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 58.4% drive to work.

S74 8BQEngland
Work from home24.3%31.5%
Drive58.4%44.5%
Car passenger6.2%3.9%
Bus or coach3.1%4.3%
Train2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot4.7%7.6%
Bicycle0%2.1%
Other1.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

17.4% of households in the S74 8BQ area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

S74 8BQEngland
No car or van17.4%23.5%
140.8%41.3%
230.8%26.1%
3 or more11.1%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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