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Transport in WF12 8LL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WF12 8LL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Earlsheaton & Chickenley
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,948 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF12 8LL is

0 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WF12 8LL itself. Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
0.0/ 10

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

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

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Dewsbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 02
    Ravensthorpe Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 03
    Batley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Ossett Lane Station Rd, 0.5 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.6% of working residents in the WF12 8LL area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 61.3% drive to work.

WF12 8LLEngland
Work from home19.6%31.5%
Drive61.3%44.5%
Car passenger5.7%3.9%
Bus or coach2.5%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.5%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other3.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

20.6% of households in the WF12 8LL area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

WF12 8LLEngland
No car or van20.6%23.5%
141.6%41.3%
230.3%26.1%
3 or more7.5%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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