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Transport in WF1 2DE

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WF1 2DE, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Wakefield St John's
Council
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,710 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF1 2DE is

82 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WF1 2DE 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
82
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wakefield Westgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 04
    Outwood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Wentworth Street Girls High School, 158 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

39.7% of working residents in the WF1 2DE area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 38.6% drive to work.

WF1 2DEEngland
Work from home39.7%31.5%
Drive38.6%44.5%
Car passenger3.5%3.9%
Bus or coach3.3%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot10.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

18.3% of households in the WF1 2DE area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

WF1 2DEEngland
No car or van18.3%23.5%
147.3%41.3%
228.1%26.1%
3 or more6.2%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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