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Transport in SA5 8EX

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SA5 8EX, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Cockett
Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,109 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SA5 8EX is

53 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SA5 8EX 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
53
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Swansea Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 02
    Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Torrington Road, 118 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.7% of working residents in the SA5 8EX area mostly work from home, below the Wales average of 25.6%. 62.4% drive to work.

SA5 8EXWales
Work from home19.7%25.6%
Drive62.4%56.5%
Car passenger7%4.8%
Bus or coach3%2.3%
Train0.3%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%0%
On foot5.5%7.1%
Bicycle0.4%1.1%
Other1.5%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

20.2% of households in the SA5 8EX area have no car or van, broadly in line with the Wales average of 19.4%.

SA5 8EXWales
No car or van20.2%19.4%
144.7%41.7%
226.7%28.1%
3 or more8.4%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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