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Transport in WD17 2AE

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WD17 2AE, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Central Watford
Council
Watford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,525 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WD17 2AE is

48 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WD17 2AE 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
48
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Watford High Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Watford Junction Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Watford Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 04
    Bushey Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 05
    Watford North Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 06
    Croxley Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 07
    Carpenders Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 08
    Garston (Herts) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 09
    Moor Park Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Exchange Road, 81 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

21.6% of working residents in the WD17 2AE area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 21.2% drive to work.

WD17 2AEEngland
Work from home21.6%31.5%
Drive21.2%44.5%
Car passenger3%3.9%
Bus or coach6.5%4.3%
Train3.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram4.8%1.9%
On foot32.8%7.6%
Bicycle3.8%2.1%
Other2.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

55.7% of households in the WD17 2AE area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

WD17 2AEEngland
No car or van55.7%23.5%
135.2%41.3%
28.3%26.1%
3 or more0.8%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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