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Transport in WA8 7BD

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

Neighbourhood
Widnes Riverside
Council
Halton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,883 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA8 7BD is

30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WA8 7BD itself. 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
    1.1 miles
  • 02
    Hough Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Runcorn Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Egypt Street, 31 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

12.4% of working residents in the WA8 7BD area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 49.7% drive to work.

WA8 7BDEngland
Work from home12.4%31.5%
Drive49.7%44.5%
Car passenger10.4%3.9%
Bus or coach2.8%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot19.5%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other2.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

39.1% of households in the WA8 7BD area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

WA8 7BDEngland
No car or van39.1%23.5%
139.9%41.3%
216.6%26.1%
3 or more4.4%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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