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Transport in SY4 5BJ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SY4 5BJ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Wem
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,647 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SY4 5BJ is

36 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SY4 5BJ 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
36
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wem Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Prees Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Westlands, 47 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16.3% of working residents in the SY4 5BJ area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 66.9% drive to work.

SY4 5BJEngland
Work from home16.3%31.5%
Drive66.9%44.5%
Car passenger2.9%3.9%
Bus or coach0.7%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot8.8%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other1.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

12.7% of households in the SY4 5BJ area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

SY4 5BJEngland
No car or van12.7%23.5%
144%41.3%
231.3%26.1%
3 or more12%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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