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Transport in SA12 6JA

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

Neighbourhood
Aberafan
Council
Neath Port Talbot
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,653 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SA12 6JA is

54 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SA12 6JA 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
54
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
    1 mile
  • 02
    Baglan Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Moorland Road, 43 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

13.7% of working residents in the SA12 6JA area mostly work from home, well below the Wales average of 25.6%. 62.4% drive to work.

SA12 6JAWales
Work from home13.7%25.6%
Drive62.4%56.5%
Car passenger5.5%4.8%
Bus or coach3.2%2.3%
Train0.9%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot9%7.1%
Bicycle3%1.1%
Other2.3%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

39% of households in the SA12 6JA area have no car or van, more than double the Wales average of 19.4%.

SA12 6JAWales
No car or van39%19.4%
141.6%41.7%
214.4%28.1%
3 or more5%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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