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Transport in WF13 2BL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WF13 2BL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Dewsbury Central & Westborough
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,098 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF13 2BL is

42 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WF13 2BL 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
42
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Dewsbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Batley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Ravensthorpe Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 04
    Mirfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Kirklees College, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.2% of working residents in the WF13 2BL area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 52.7% drive to work.

WF13 2BLEngland
Work from home18.2%31.5%
Drive52.7%44.5%
Car passenger7.2%3.9%
Bus or coach4.2%4.3%
Train3.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot8.5%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other4.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

29.3% of households in the WF13 2BL area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

WF13 2BLEngland
No car or van29.3%23.5%
149.1%41.3%
217%26.1%
3 or more4.6%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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