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Postcode district · Shrewsbury

Transport in SY1

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SY1, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
32,700 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SY1 is

44 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of SY1. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
44
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Shrewsbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Coach PH, 60 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.2% of working residents in SY1 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 51.9% drive to work.

SY1England
Work from home20.2%31.5%
Drive51.9%44.5%
Car passenger5.6%3.9%
Bus or coach1.4%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot13.2%7.6%
Bicycle4.3%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

21.4% of households in SY1 have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

SY1England
No car or van21.4%23.5%
144.4%41.3%
225.7%26.1%
3 or more8.5%9.1%

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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