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Transport in SA1 8DW

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

Neighbourhood
St Thomas
Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,720 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SA1 8DW is

47 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SA1 8DW 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
47
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Grenfell Park, 25 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

24.7% of working residents in the SA1 8DW area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 25.6%. 50.7% drive to work.

SA1 8DWWales
Work from home24.7%25.6%
Drive50.7%56.5%
Car passenger6.5%4.8%
Bus or coach2.8%2.3%
Train1%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot9.6%7.1%
Bicycle1.8%1.1%
Other2.9%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

27.9% of households in the SA1 8DW area have no car or van, well above the Wales average of 19.4%.

SA1 8DWWales
No car or van27.9%19.4%
143.6%41.7%
222.7%28.1%
3 or more5.8%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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