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Transport in WA3 6RB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA3 6RB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Oakwood & Gorse Covert
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,536 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA3 6RB is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WA3 6RB itself. 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
27
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Birchwood Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Padgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 03
    Glazebrook Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Redshank Lane, 72 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

23.2% of working residents in the WA3 6RB area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 47.9% drive to work.

WA3 6RBEngland
Work from home23.2%31.5%
Drive47.9%44.5%
Car passenger5.9%3.9%
Bus or coach3.1%4.3%
Train2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot10.6%7.6%
Bicycle3.8%2.1%
Other3.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

35.2% of households in the WA3 6RB area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

WA3 6RBEngland
No car or van35.2%23.5%
146%41.3%
215%26.1%
3 or more3.8%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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