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Transport in WF1 4NB

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

Neighbourhood
Wakefield Central
Council
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,091 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF1 4NB is

81 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WF1 4NB 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
81
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Wakefield Westgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Outwood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Normanton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Shepley Street, 140 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.8% of working residents in the WF1 4NB area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 41.1% drive to work.

WF1 4NBEngland
Work from home14.8%31.5%
Drive41.1%44.5%
Car passenger9.6%3.9%
Bus or coach10.2%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot16.6%7.6%
Bicycle0.3%2.1%
Other6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

36.3% of households in the WF1 4NB area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

WF1 4NBEngland
No car or van36.3%23.5%
142.3%41.3%
216.5%26.1%
3 or more4.8%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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