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Transport in WC1A

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WC1A, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Camden
Region
London
Population
9,012 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WC1A is

62 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 57 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of WC1A. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
62
Within 800m
Rail
19
Within a mile
Metro & tram
38
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Holborn Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Holborn Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 03
    Russell Square Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 04
    Russell Square Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 05
    Chancery Lane Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 06
    Chancery Lane
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 07
    Tottenham Court Road Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 08
    Tottenham Court Road Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 09
    Covent Garden Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 10
    Covent Garden Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 11
    Tottenham Court Road
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 12
    Goodge Street Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Red Lion Square, 89 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

55.3% of working residents in WC1A mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 3.8% drive to work.

WC1AEngland
Work from home55.3%31.5%
Drive3.8%44.5%
Car passenger0.4%3.9%
Bus or coach6.5%4.3%
Train2.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram7.6%1.9%
On foot17.9%7.6%
Bicycle3.8%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

79.9% of households in WC1A have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

WC1AEngland
No car or van79.9%23.5%
117.2%41.3%
22.4%26.1%
3 or more0.5%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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