PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode sector · Widnes

Transport in WA8 3

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA8 3, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Halton
Region
North West
Population
13,465 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA8 3 is

25 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the middle of WA8 3. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
25
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Widnes Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 02
    Sankey for Penketh Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 03
    Hough Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles
  • 04
    Warrington West Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Dykin Road, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; WA8 3 is below that, at 24.5%. 57.1% drive to work.

WA8 3England
Work from home24.5%31.5%
Drive57.1%44.5%
Car passenger4.8%3.9%
Bus or coach2.6%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot6.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.7%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; WA8 3 is below that, at 20.1%.

WA8 3England
No car or van20.1%23.5%
141.4%41.3%
229.4%26.1%
3 or more9.1%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.

Explore

Look up another area

Postcodes in this sector

Show all 170 postcodes