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Transport in WA5 1RF

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

Neighbourhood
Great Sankey
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,375 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA5 1RF is

25 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WA5 1RF 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
25
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Sankey for Penketh Rail Station
    Rail station
    168 yards
  • 02
    Warrington West Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 04
    Warrington Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Police Station, 126 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

31.8% of working residents in the WA5 1RF area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 55.8% drive to work.

WA5 1RFEngland
Work from home31.8%31.5%
Drive55.8%44.5%
Car passenger3.4%3.9%
Bus or coach1.1%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3.2%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

8.3% of households in the WA5 1RF area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

WA5 1RFEngland
No car or van8.3%23.5%
142.6%41.3%
238.4%26.1%
3 or more10.7%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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