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Transport in WF16 6

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WF16 6, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
1,674 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF16 6 is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of WF16 6. 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
40
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Batley Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Dewsbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 03
    Ravensthorpe Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles
  • 04
    Morley Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: High Street Kirkgate, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

27.6% of working residents in WF16 6 mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 54.7% drive to work.

WF16 6England
Work from home27.6%31.5%
Drive54.7%44.5%
Car passenger5.5%3.9%
Bus or coach2.3%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot6%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

13.4% of households in WF16 6 have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

WF16 6England
No car or van13.4%23.5%
147%41.3%
229.3%26.1%
3 or more10.4%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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