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Transport in SY2 5BQ

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

Neighbourhood
Shrewsbury Monkmoor
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,515 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SY2 5BQ is

53 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SY2 5BQ 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
53
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Shrewsbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile

Nearest bus stop: Monkmoor Hotel, 54 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16.3% of working residents in the SY2 5BQ area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 56% drive to work.

SY2 5BQEngland
Work from home16.3%31.5%
Drive56%44.5%
Car passenger6.3%3.9%
Bus or coach0.8%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot12%7.6%
Bicycle4.7%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

18.5% of households in the SY2 5BQ area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

SY2 5BQEngland
No car or van18.5%23.5%
143.5%41.3%
227.4%26.1%
3 or more10.6%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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