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Transport in WA3 7QL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA3 7QL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Oakwood & Gorse Covert
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,449 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA3 7QL is

16 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WA3 7QL itself. Connectivity scores 4.7 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.7/ 10

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

Bus stops
16
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Birchwood Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Padgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 03
    Warrington Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Birchwood Centre, 139 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

27.9% of working residents in the WA3 7QL area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 44.4% drive to work.

WA3 7QLEngland
Work from home27.9%31.5%
Drive44.4%44.5%
Car passenger3.8%3.9%
Bus or coach1.3%4.3%
Train3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot13.6%7.6%
Bicycle3.4%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28.6% of households in the WA3 7QL area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

WA3 7QLEngland
No car or van28.6%23.5%
149%41.3%
218.3%26.1%
3 or more4.1%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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