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Transport in WA5 1RT

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA5 1RT, 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 1RT is

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

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
33
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
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Warrington West Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 04
    Warrington Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Highfield Avenue, 122 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WA5 1RT area is broadly in line with that, at 31.8%. 55.8% drive to work.

WA5 1RTEngland
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

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WA5 1RT area is less than half that, at 8.3%.

WA5 1RTEngland
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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