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Transport in WA8 0

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA8 0, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Halton
Region
North West
Population
17,398 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA8 0 is

30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of WA8 0. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
30
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Widnes Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 02
    Runcorn Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 03
    Hough Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Hive, 124 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.8% of working residents in WA8 0 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 53.4% drive to work.

WA8 0England
Work from home18.8%31.5%
Drive53.4%44.5%
Car passenger6.4%3.9%
Bus or coach3.6%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot12.2%7.6%
Bicycle2.3%2.1%
Other2.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

30.8% of households in WA8 0 have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

WA8 0England
No car or van30.8%23.5%
145.1%41.3%
219.1%26.1%
3 or more5%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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