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Transport in SA1 8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SA1 8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Population
22,841 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SA1 8 is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of SA1 8. 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
37
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Swansea Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile

Nearest bus stop: St Illtyd's Crescent, 37 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

23.8% of working residents in SA1 8 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 25.6%. 51.4% drive to work.

SA1 8Wales
Work from home23.8%25.6%
Drive51.4%56.5%
Car passenger5.7%4.8%
Bus or coach4.7%2.3%
Train0.7%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot9.5%7.1%
Bicycle2%1.1%
Other2.3%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

33.7% of households in SA1 8 have no car or van, well above the Wales average of 19.4%.

SA1 8Wales
No car or van33.7%19.4%
141.4%41.7%
219.8%28.1%
3 or more5.2%10.7%

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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