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Transport in WD

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

Council
Watford
Region
East of England
Population
314,723 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WD is

36 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of WD. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
36
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Watford Junction Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Watford High Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    Watford North Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 04
    Bushey Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 05
    Watford Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 06
    Garston (Herts) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 07
    Carpenders Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 08
    Croxley Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 09
    Moor Park Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: St Pauls Way, 42 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

38.8% of working residents in WD mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 40.1% drive to work.

WDEngland
Work from home38.8%31.5%
Drive40.1%44.5%
Car passenger2.7%3.9%
Bus or coach2.4%4.3%
Train3.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.9%1.9%
On foot7%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

16.4% of households in WD have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

WDEngland
No car or van16.4%23.5%
141.8%41.3%
230.3%26.1%
3 or more11.4%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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