PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode district · Dewsbury

Transport in WF13

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

Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
44,438 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF13 is

54 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of WF13. 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
    Dewsbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Ravensthorpe Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 03
    Batley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Mirfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: St John's Street, 121 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.4% of working residents in WF13 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 53.7% drive to work.

WF13England
Work from home18.4%31.5%
Drive53.7%44.5%
Car passenger7%3.9%
Bus or coach3.7%4.3%
Train1.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot9.2%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other5.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

27.5% of households in WF13 have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

WF13England
No car or van27.5%23.5%
142.5%41.3%
222.3%26.1%
3 or more7.7%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.

Explore

Look up another area

Sectors in this district