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Postcode district · Widnes

Transport in WA88

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA88, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Halton
Region
North West
Population
1,441 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA88 is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the middle of WA88. 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
37
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
    Widnes Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Runcorn Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 04
    Halewood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Queens Avenue, 139 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; WA88 is less than half that, at 15.4%. 55.5% drive to work.

WA88England
Work from home15.4%31.5%
Drive55.5%44.5%
Car passenger5.6%3.9%
Bus or coach4.8%4.3%
Train0.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot12.9%7.6%
Bicycle3.3%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; WA88 is well above that, at 38.8%.

WA88England
No car or van38.8%23.5%
139.2%41.3%
218.9%26.1%
3 or more3.1%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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