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Transport in TF3 5BF

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near TF3 5BF, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank
Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,777 (2024)
Transport

How well connected TF3 5BF is

36 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from TF3 5BF itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
36
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Oakengates Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 02
    Telford Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 03
    Shropshire Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 04
    Wellington (Shropshire) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Rock Road Chapel, 81 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the TF3 5BF area is less than half that, at 13.2%. 54.7% drive to work.

TF3 5BFEngland
Work from home13.2%31.5%
Drive54.7%44.5%
Car passenger9.8%3.9%
Bus or coach0.8%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot9.8%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other9.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the TF3 5BF area is broadly in line with that, at 25.7%.

TF3 5BFEngland
No car or van25.7%23.5%
149.9%41.3%
217.9%26.1%
3 or more6.6%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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