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Transport in WA8 8JS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA8 8JS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
Council
Knowsley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,977 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA8 8JS is

16 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WA8 8JS itself. Connectivity scores 4.7 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.7/ 10

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

Bus stops
16
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Hough Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Halewood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 03
    Widnes Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 04
    Runcorn Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Ash Lane, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WA8 8JS area is broadly in line with that, at 30%. 56.5% drive to work.

WA8 8JSEngland
Work from home30%31.5%
Drive56.5%44.5%
Car passenger4.6%3.9%
Bus or coach1.8%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot2.7%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WA8 8JS area is less than half that, at 7.1%.

WA8 8JSEngland
No car or van7.1%23.5%
133.5%41.3%
245.2%26.1%
3 or more14.2%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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