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Transport in SA2 8ED

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

Neighbourhood
Sketty
Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,551 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SA2 8ED is

18 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SA2 8ED itself. 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
18
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Swansea Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Gwern Einon Road Lower, 65 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

45.4% of working residents in the SA2 8ED area mostly work from home, well above the Wales average of 25.6%. 45% drive to work.

SA2 8EDWales
Work from home45.4%25.6%
Drive45%56.5%
Car passenger2.9%4.8%
Bus or coach1.3%2.3%
Train0.8%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%0%
On foot3%7.1%
Bicycle1%1.1%
Other0.5%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

6.6% of households in the SA2 8ED area have no car or van, less than half the Wales average of 19.4%.

SA2 8EDWales
No car or van6.6%19.4%
139.2%41.7%
240.7%28.1%
3 or more13.5%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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