Postcode district · Shrewsbury
Transport in SY2
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SY2, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 25,934 (2024)
How well connected SY2 is
42 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the middle of SY2. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.
Connectivity
5.0/ 10
Good. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.
Bus stops
42
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
The nearest stations
- 011 mileShrewsbury Rail StationRail station
Nearest bus stop: Shirehall, 158 yards away.
How people get to work
Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; SY2 is below that, at 25.3%. 53.8% drive to work.
SY2England
Work from home25.3%31.5%
Drive53.8%44.5%
Car passenger4.2%3.9%
Bus or coach0.8%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot9.6%7.6%
Bicycle3.5%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Car ownership
Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; SY2 is below that, at 17.8%.
SY2England
No car or van17.8%23.5%
144.3%41.3%
228.7%26.1%
3 or more9.2%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.