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Transport in SA2 8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SA2 8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Population
12,631 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SA2 8 is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of SA2 8. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
40
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Swansea Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 02
    Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Cherry Grove, 79 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.7% of working residents in SA2 8 mostly work from home, above the Wales average of 25.6%. 51.6% drive to work.

SA2 8Wales
Work from home32.7%25.6%
Drive51.6%56.5%
Car passenger3.6%4.8%
Bus or coach2.5%2.3%
Train0.7%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%0%
On foot5.9%7.1%
Bicycle1.2%1.1%
Other1.7%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

22.1% of households in SA2 8 have no car or van, above the Wales average of 19.4%.

SA2 8Wales
No car or van22.1%19.4%
142.6%41.7%
226.6%28.1%
3 or more8.7%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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