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Transport in WA5 1LB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA5 1LB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,926 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA5 1LB is

33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WA5 1LB itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
33
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Warrington West Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Sankey for Penketh Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    Warrington Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Almer Drive, 134 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.5% of working residents in the WA5 1LB area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 54.4% drive to work.

WA5 1LBEngland
Work from home30.5%31.5%
Drive54.4%44.5%
Car passenger5.9%3.9%
Bus or coach1.7%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3.3%7.6%
Bicycle2.3%2.1%
Other0.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

9.2% of households in the WA5 1LB area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

WA5 1LBEngland
No car or van9.2%23.5%
142.1%41.3%
239.4%26.1%
3 or more9.2%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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