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Transport in WA8 7AS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA8 7AS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Hough Green
Council
Halton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,734 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA8 7AS is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WA8 7AS itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
27
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Hough Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    58 yards
  • 02
    Widnes Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 03
    Halewood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 04
    Runcorn Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Hough Green Station, 97 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

17.7% of working residents in the WA8 7AS area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 57.2% drive to work.

WA8 7ASEngland
Work from home17.7%31.5%
Drive57.2%44.5%
Car passenger7.7%3.9%
Bus or coach3.6%4.3%
Train2.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot7.6%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28.7% of households in the WA8 7AS area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

WA8 7ASEngland
No car or van28.7%23.5%
142.7%41.3%
222.6%26.1%
3 or more6%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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