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Transport in WA8 6PS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA8 6PS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Widnes Riverside
Council
Halton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,872 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA8 6PS is

42 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WA8 6PS itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
42
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Widnes Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Hough Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 03
    Runcorn Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Dickson Street, 98 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WA8 6PS area is well below that, at 17.9%. 48.4% drive to work.

WA8 6PSEngland
Work from home17.9%31.5%
Drive48.4%44.5%
Car passenger5.8%3.9%
Bus or coach5.1%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot17.6%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WA8 6PS area is well above that, at 40%.

WA8 6PSEngland
No car or van40%23.5%
145.3%41.3%
212%26.1%
3 or more2.7%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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