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Transport in WA8 0QS

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

Neighbourhood
Widnes Riverside
Council
Halton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,408 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA8 0QS is

14 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WA8 0QS itself. Connectivity scores 4.3 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.3/ 10

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

Bus stops
14
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Runcorn Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Widnes Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 03
    Hough Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: WEST BANK STREET, 110 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

11.2% of working residents in the WA8 0QS area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 48% drive to work.

WA8 0QSEngland
Work from home11.2%31.5%
Drive48%44.5%
Car passenger7.4%3.9%
Bus or coach6.2%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot18.9%7.6%
Bicycle4.6%2.1%
Other3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

42.1% of households in the WA8 0QS area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

WA8 0QSEngland
No car or van42.1%23.5%
143%41.3%
212%26.1%
3 or more2.8%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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