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Transport in WA11 8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA11 8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Population
7,937 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA11 8 is

35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of WA11 8. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

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

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Rainford Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 02
    Upholland Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: White House Lane, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

31.1% of working residents in WA11 8 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 57.1% drive to work.

WA11 8England
Work from home31.1%31.5%
Drive57.1%44.5%
Car passenger3.3%3.9%
Bus or coach1.2%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot4%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

11.6% of households in WA11 8 have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

WA11 8England
No car or van11.6%23.5%
140.7%41.3%
236.1%26.1%
3 or more11.7%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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