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Transport in SA12 6BZ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SA12 6BZ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Aberafan
Council
Neath Port Talbot
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,689 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SA12 6BZ is

44 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SA12 6BZ 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
44
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Baglan Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Burgess Green, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.1% of working residents in the SA12 6BZ area mostly work from home, well below the Wales average of 25.6%. 51.7% drive to work.

SA12 6BZWales
Work from home14.1%25.6%
Drive51.7%56.5%
Car passenger10.5%4.8%
Bus or coach2.2%2.3%
Train2.6%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot13.4%7.1%
Bicycle2.4%1.1%
Other3.1%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

38.3% of households in the SA12 6BZ area have no car or van, well above the Wales average of 19.4%.

SA12 6BZWales
No car or van38.3%19.4%
143%41.7%
215.3%28.1%
3 or more3.4%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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