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Transport in WA9 2AF

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA9 2AF, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Derbyshire Hill
Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,750 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA9 2AF is

48 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WA9 2AF 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
48
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    St Helens Junction Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    St Helens Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 03
    Lea Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 04
    Earlestown Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 05
    Thatto Heath Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Downway Lane, 53 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

10.1% of working residents in the WA9 2AF area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 57.3% drive to work.

WA9 2AFEngland
Work from home10.1%31.5%
Drive57.3%44.5%
Car passenger9.9%3.9%
Bus or coach9%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot5.2%7.6%
Bicycle2.7%2.1%
Other5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

37.9% of households in the WA9 2AF area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

WA9 2AFEngland
No car or van37.9%23.5%
141.3%41.3%
215.8%26.1%
3 or more5.1%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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