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Transport in WF1 3EQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WF1 3EQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Outwood East
Council
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,414 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF1 3EQ is

48 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WF1 3EQ itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
48
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Outwood Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Wakefield Westgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 03
    Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 04
    Normanton Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Mountbatten Grove, 171 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.2% of working residents in the WF1 3EQ area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 55.6% drive to work.

WF1 3EQEngland
Work from home25.2%31.5%
Drive55.6%44.5%
Car passenger5.2%3.9%
Bus or coach4.1%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

16.6% of households in the WF1 3EQ area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

WF1 3EQEngland
No car or van16.6%23.5%
141.1%41.3%
232%26.1%
3 or more10.4%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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