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Transport in SA12 8DR

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SA12 8DR, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Baglan
Council
Neath Port Talbot
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,779 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SA12 8DR is

32 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SA12 8DR 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
32
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
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Baglan Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 03
    Briton Ferry Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Pentyla, 132 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26% of working residents in the SA12 8DR area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 25.6%. 62.6% drive to work.

SA12 8DRWales
Work from home26%25.6%
Drive62.6%56.5%
Car passenger4.8%4.8%
Bus or coach1%2.3%
Train0.4%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot2.7%7.1%
Bicycle1%1.1%
Other1.6%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

15.7% of households in the SA12 8DR area have no car or van, below the Wales average of 19.4%.

SA12 8DRWales
No car or van15.7%19.4%
139.9%41.7%
233.7%28.1%
3 or more10.8%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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