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Transport in WD17 2PU

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

Neighbourhood
Central Watford
Council
Watford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,812 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WD17 2PU is

50 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WD17 2PU 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
50
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
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
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Watford Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 04
    Bushey Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 05
    Watford North Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 06
    Garston (Herts) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 07
    Croxley Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 08
    Carpenders Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 09
    Moor Park Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Clarendon Road, 116 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

34.5% of working residents in the WD17 2PU area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 23.9% drive to work.

WD17 2PUEngland
Work from home34.5%31.5%
Drive23.9%44.5%
Car passenger2.5%3.9%
Bus or coach6%4.3%
Train7.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram4.6%1.9%
On foot17.7%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

43.8% of households in the WD17 2PU area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

WD17 2PUEngland
No car or van43.8%23.5%
142.8%41.3%
212%26.1%
3 or more1.4%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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