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Transport in WF1 4RA

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

Neighbourhood
Eastmoor
Council
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,674 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF1 4RA is

54 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WF1 4RA 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
54
Within 800m
Rail
1
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
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Outwood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Normanton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Heath View Academy, 69 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

11.7% of working residents in the WF1 4RA area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 48.8% drive to work.

WF1 4RAEngland
Work from home11.7%31.5%
Drive48.8%44.5%
Car passenger11.7%3.9%
Bus or coach7.5%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot12.4%7.6%
Bicycle2.2%2.1%
Other5.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

39% of households in the WF1 4RA area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

WF1 4RAEngland
No car or van39%23.5%
140.2%41.3%
216.7%26.1%
3 or more4.1%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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