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Transport in WA9 5RL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WA9 5RL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Thatto Heath
Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,707 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WA9 5RL is

45 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WA9 5RL itself. 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
45
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Thatto Heath Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Eccleston Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 03
    Lea Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    Rainhill Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 05
    St Helens Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 06
    Prescot Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 07
    St Helens Junction Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 08
    Whiston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Canberra Avenue, 95 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WA9 5RL area is well below that, at 17.6%. 55.2% drive to work.

WA9 5RLEngland
Work from home17.6%31.5%
Drive55.2%44.5%
Car passenger7.6%3.9%
Bus or coach4.3%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot8.4%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other4.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WA9 5RL area is above that, at 28.5%.

WA9 5RLEngland
No car or van28.5%23.5%
145.8%41.3%
220.2%26.1%
3 or more5.5%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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