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Postcode district · Warrington

Transport in WA1

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA1, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Population
30,505 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA1 is

35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of WA1. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
35
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Warrington Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Padgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 04
    Birchwood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Warrington West Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Holmesfield Road, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.9% of working residents in WA1 mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 51.5% drive to work.

WA1England
Work from home25.9%31.5%
Drive51.5%44.5%
Car passenger5.7%3.9%
Bus or coach3.3%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7.4%7.6%
Bicycle2.9%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

23.7% of households in WA1 have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

WA1England
No car or van23.7%23.5%
143.3%41.3%
226.1%26.1%
3 or more6.9%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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