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Transport in SY5 8NU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SY5 8NU, 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 8NU is

2 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SY5 8NU itself. Connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
0.3/ 10

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

Bus stops
2
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Shrewsbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Mount Edgebold, 0.3 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

28.3% of working residents in the SY5 8NU area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 59.5% drive to work.

SY5 8NUEngland
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

14.4% of households in the SY5 8NU area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

SY5 8NUEngland
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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