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Transport in WA8 9FX

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA8 9FX, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Upton Rocks
Council
Halton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,497 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA8 9FX is

14 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WA8 9FX itself. Connectivity scores 4.3 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.3/ 10

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

Bus stops
14
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Widnes Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Hough Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Rainhill Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 04
    Runcorn Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Pit Lane, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

37.8% of working residents in the WA8 9FX area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 54.5% drive to work.

WA8 9FXEngland
Work from home37.8%31.5%
Drive54.5%44.5%
Car passenger3.4%3.9%
Bus or coach0.5%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot1.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.4%2.1%
Other0.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

4.2% of households in the WA8 9FX area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

WA8 9FXEngland
No car or van4.2%23.5%
129.2%41.3%
247.4%26.1%
3 or more19.2%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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