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Transport in SY21

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SY21, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Powys
Region
Wales
Population
29,978 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SY21 is

0 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of SY21. Connectivity scores 1.5 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
1.5/ 10

Poor. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
0
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Sylfaen Station (W&LLR)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Castle Caereinion Station (W&LLR)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 03
    Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 04
    Welshpool Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Cwm Lane, 0.6 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.2% of working residents in SY21 mostly work from home, above the Wales average of 25.6%. 57.3% drive to work.

SY21Wales
Work from home30.2%25.6%
Drive57.3%56.5%
Car passenger3.5%4.8%
Bus or coach0.3%2.3%
Train0.2%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot6.4%7.1%
Bicycle0.7%1.1%
Other1.3%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

10.6% of households in SY21 have no car or van, well below the Wales average of 19.4%.

SY21Wales
No car or van10.6%19.4%
136.4%41.7%
233.9%28.1%
3 or more19.1%10.7%

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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