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Transport in WA11 8SB

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

Neighbourhood
Rainford
Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,394 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA11 8SB is

17 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WA11 8SB itself. Connectivity scores 4.8 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.8/ 10

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

Bus stops
17
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Rainford Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Upholland Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Dairy Farm Road, 90 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25% of working residents in the WA11 8SB area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 59.6% drive to work.

WA11 8SBEngland
Work from home25%31.5%
Drive59.6%44.5%
Car passenger5.1%3.9%
Bus or coach2.5%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot4.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

16.6% of households in the WA11 8SB area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

WA11 8SBEngland
No car or van16.6%23.5%
143.6%41.3%
230.2%26.1%
3 or more9.7%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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