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Transport in SY2 6

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SY2 6, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
17,286 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SY2 6 is

52 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of SY2 6. 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
52
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Shrewsbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Sutton Road Jct, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29.4% of working residents in SY2 6 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 52.6% drive to work.

SY2 6England
Work from home29.4%31.5%
Drive52.6%44.5%
Car passenger3.4%3.9%
Bus or coach0.7%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot8.6%7.6%
Bicycle2.7%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

15.7% of households in SY2 6 have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

SY2 6England
No car or van15.7%23.5%
144.9%41.3%
229.7%26.1%
3 or more9.6%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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