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Transport in WD17 1BH

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

Neighbourhood
Central Watford
Council
Watford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,560 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WD17 1BH is

51 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WD17 1BH itself. Connectivity scores 8.5 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
8.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
51
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Watford Junction Railway Station, 128 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

42% of working residents in the WD17 1BH area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 23.4% drive to work.

WD17 1BHEngland
Work from home42%31.5%
Drive23.4%44.5%
Car passenger2.6%3.9%
Bus or coach5.2%4.3%
Train6%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.7%1.9%
On foot14.6%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

39.6% of households in the WD17 1BH area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

WD17 1BHEngland
No car or van39.6%23.5%
148%41.3%
210.7%26.1%
3 or more1.7%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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