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Transport in WF1 4LY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WF1 4LY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Eastmoor
Council
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,644 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF1 4LY is

85 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WF1 4LY 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
85
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Wakefield Westgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Outwood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 05
    Normanton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Grantley Way, 101 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

13% of working residents in the WF1 4LY area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 45.4% drive to work.

WF1 4LYEngland
Work from home13%31.5%
Drive45.4%44.5%
Car passenger7.2%3.9%
Bus or coach11.1%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot15.6%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other5.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

48.1% of households in the WF1 4LY area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

WF1 4LYEngland
No car or van48.1%23.5%
138.9%41.3%
29.9%26.1%
3 or more3%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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