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Transport in WF17 0RT

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WF17 0RT, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Birstall
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,364 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF17 0RT is

61 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WF17 0RT itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
61
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Batley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 02
    Morley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles
  • 03
    Dewsbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Sovereign Close, 57 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22.7% of working residents in the WF17 0RT area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 60.8% drive to work.

WF17 0RTEngland
Work from home22.7%31.5%
Drive60.8%44.5%
Car passenger4.7%3.9%
Bus or coach3%4.3%
Train0.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot5.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

14.4% of households in the WF17 0RT area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

WF17 0RTEngland
No car or van14.4%23.5%
146.7%41.3%
229%26.1%
3 or more9.9%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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