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Transport in SA5 5

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SA5 5, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Population
15,932 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SA5 5 is

58 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of SA5 5. 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
58
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Swansea Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 02
    Gowerton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Ffordd y Brain, 124 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16.8% of working residents in SA5 5 mostly work from home, well below the Wales average of 25.6%. 61.3% drive to work.

SA5 5Wales
Work from home16.8%25.6%
Drive61.3%56.5%
Car passenger7.9%4.8%
Bus or coach4.4%2.3%
Train0.5%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot6.1%7.1%
Bicycle0.7%1.1%
Other2.2%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

27.1% of households in SA5 5 have no car or van, above the Wales average of 19.4%.

SA5 5Wales
No car or van27.1%19.4%
144.3%41.7%
222%28.1%
3 or more6.6%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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