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Transport in SA8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SA8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Neath Port Talbot
Region
Wales
Population
17,804 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SA8 is

32 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of SA8. 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
32
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

There are no stations within three miles of SA8.

Nearest bus stop: Thomas Street, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.9% of working residents in SA8 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 25.6%. 62.9% drive to work.

SA8Wales
Work from home25.9%25.6%
Drive62.9%56.5%
Car passenger4%4.8%
Bus or coach1.4%2.3%
Train0.3%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot3.4%7.1%
Bicycle0.4%1.1%
Other1.6%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

13.9% of households in SA8 have no car or van, well below the Wales average of 19.4%.

SA8Wales
No car or van13.9%19.4%
139.5%41.7%
233.5%28.1%
3 or more13.1%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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