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Transport in WF1 3RD

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

Neighbourhood
Wakefield Central
Council
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,125 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF1 3RD is

67 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WF1 3RD 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
67
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wakefield Westgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Outwood Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 04
    Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: College Grove Road College Grove View, 72 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.7% of working residents in the WF1 3RD area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 37.2% drive to work.

WF1 3RDEngland
Work from home19.7%31.5%
Drive37.2%44.5%
Car passenger11.5%3.9%
Bus or coach12.7%4.3%
Train2.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot10.4%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other4.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

47.5% of households in the WF1 3RD area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

WF1 3RDEngland
No car or van47.5%23.5%
132.6%41.3%
216.3%26.1%
3 or more3.6%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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