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Postcode area · Warrington

Transport in WA

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

Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Population
704,133 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA is

42 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of WA. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
42
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Warrington Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    Warrington West Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Padgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 05
    Sankey for Penketh Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Warrington Bus Interchange Stand U, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.7% of working residents in WA mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 51.8% drive to work.

WAEngland
Work from home30.7%31.5%
Drive51.8%44.5%
Car passenger4.6%3.9%
Bus or coach2.4%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot5.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.8%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

19.1% of households in WA have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

WAEngland
No car or van19.1%23.5%
141.3%41.3%
230.5%26.1%
3 or more9.2%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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