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Transport in WD17 1AB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WD17 1AB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
North Watford
Council
Watford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,604 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WD17 1AB is

48 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WD17 1AB itself. 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
48
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Watford Junction Rail Station
    Rail station
    106 yards
  • 02
    Watford North Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Watford High Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 04
    Watford Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 05
    Bushey Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 06
    Garston (Herts) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 07
    Croxley Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 08
    Carpenders Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 09
    Moor Park Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Watford Junction Railway Station, 162 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

34.5% of working residents in the WD17 1AB area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 31.1% drive to work.

WD17 1ABEngland
Work from home34.5%31.5%
Drive31.1%44.5%
Car passenger2.9%3.9%
Bus or coach4.4%4.3%
Train6%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.7%1.9%
On foot12.2%7.6%
Bicycle3.3%2.1%
Other2.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28.3% of households in the WD17 1AB area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

WD17 1ABEngland
No car or van28.3%23.5%
152.5%41.3%
216.5%26.1%
3 or more2.8%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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