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Transport in SY2 5AX

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SY2 5AX, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Shrewsbury Monkmoor
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,627 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SY2 5AX is

49 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SY2 5AX itself. 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
49
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Shrewsbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Racecourse Crescent Jct, 151 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.1% of working residents in the SY2 5AX area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 46.8% drive to work.

SY2 5AXEngland
Work from home26.1%31.5%
Drive46.8%44.5%
Car passenger3.4%3.9%
Bus or coach1.4%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot15.5%7.6%
Bicycle4.2%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

16.1% of households in the SY2 5AX area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

SY2 5AXEngland
No car or van16.1%23.5%
148.5%41.3%
230.6%26.1%
3 or more4.7%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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