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Transport in SY3 8SA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SY3 8SA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,687 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SY3 8SA is

33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SY3 8SA 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
33
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Shrewsbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Porthill Drive Jct, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

33% of working residents in the SY3 8SA area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 38.8% drive to work.

SY3 8SAEngland
Work from home33%31.5%
Drive38.8%44.5%
Car passenger3.2%3.9%
Bus or coach0.3%4.3%
Train1.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot16.7%7.6%
Bicycle5.4%2.1%
Other1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

10% of households in the SY3 8SA area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

SY3 8SAEngland
No car or van10%23.5%
140.9%41.3%
237.4%26.1%
3 or more11.7%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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