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Transport in WA9 2LS

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

Neighbourhood
Broad Oak
Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,569 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA9 2LS is

50 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WA9 2LS itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
50
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    St Helens Junction Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 02
    St Helens Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 03
    Earlestown Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 04
    Lea Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 05
    Garswood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 06
    Thatto Heath Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Swan Avenue, 48 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WA9 2LS area is less than half that, at 10.6%. 55.2% drive to work.

WA9 2LSEngland
Work from home10.6%31.5%
Drive55.2%44.5%
Car passenger11.3%3.9%
Bus or coach9.5%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6.5%7.6%
Bicycle2.3%2.1%
Other3.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WA9 2LS area is well above that, at 35.7%.

WA9 2LSEngland
No car or van35.7%23.5%
143.5%41.3%
217.1%26.1%
3 or more3.7%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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