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Transport in SY5

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

Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
41,949 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SY5 is

8 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of SY5. Connectivity scores 1.3 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
1.3/ 10

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

Bus stops
8
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.

Nearest bus stop: Post Office, 0.3 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.4% of working residents in SY5 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 55.9% drive to work.

SY5England
Work from home32.4%31.5%
Drive55.9%44.5%
Car passenger3.3%3.9%
Bus or coach0.6%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.2%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other1.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

8.6% of households in SY5 have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

SY5England
No car or van8.6%23.5%
135.4%41.3%
237%26.1%
3 or more19%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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