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Transport in SY2 6EL

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

Neighbourhood
Shrewsbury London Road
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,379 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SY2 6EL is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SY2 6EL itself. 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
40
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Shrewsbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Mawley Close Jct, 165 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

23.8% of working residents in the SY2 6EL area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 55.3% drive to work.

SY2 6ELEngland
Work from home23.8%31.5%
Drive55.3%44.5%
Car passenger5.6%3.9%
Bus or coach1.5%4.3%
Train0.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot8.9%7.6%
Bicycle2.8%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

21.6% of households in the SY2 6EL area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

SY2 6ELEngland
No car or van21.6%23.5%
140.2%41.3%
227.7%26.1%
3 or more10.5%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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