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Transport in SA2 8LS

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

Neighbourhood
Sketty
Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,454 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SA2 8LS is

52 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SA2 8LS 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
52
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Swansea Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 02
    Gowerton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 03
    Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Sketty Park Drive, 38 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29.8% of working residents in the SA2 8LS area mostly work from home, above the Wales average of 25.6%. 55.1% drive to work.

SA2 8LSWales
Work from home29.8%25.6%
Drive55.1%56.5%
Car passenger2.2%4.8%
Bus or coach2.6%2.3%
Train1%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot7.2%7.1%
Bicycle1.2%1.1%
Other1%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

17% of households in the SA2 8LS area have no car or van, below the Wales average of 19.4%.

SA2 8LSWales
No car or van17%19.4%
141.9%41.7%
230.7%28.1%
3 or more10.4%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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