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Transport in SY5 8LP

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SY5 8LP, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Hanwood, Pontesbury & Minsterley
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,313 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SY5 8LP is

10 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SY5 8LP itself. Connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
1.7/ 10

Poor. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
10
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

There are no stations within three miles of SY5 8LP.

Nearest bus stop: Poplars Avenue Jct, 73 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the SY5 8LP area is broadly in line with that, at 28.3%. 59.5% drive to work.

SY5 8LPEngland
Work from home28.3%31.5%
Drive59.5%44.5%
Car passenger3.4%3.9%
Bus or coach2%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot2.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the SY5 8LP area is well below that, at 14.4%.

SY5 8LPEngland
No car or van14.4%23.5%
141.3%41.3%
232.1%26.1%
3 or more12.3%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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