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Transport in WF3 4LY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WF3 4LY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat
Council
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
3,945 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF3 4LY is

10 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WF3 4LY itself. Connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
1.7/ 10

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

Bus stops
10
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Normanton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 02
    Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 03
    Outwood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 04
    Wakefield Westgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 05
    Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Stanley Ferry, 79 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

31% of working residents in the WF3 4LY area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 51.4% drive to work.

WF3 4LYEngland
Work from home31%31.5%
Drive51.4%44.5%
Car passenger5.3%3.9%
Bus or coach2.9%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot5.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

14.8% of households in the WF3 4LY area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

WF3 4LYEngland
No car or van14.8%23.5%
144.5%41.3%
233.7%26.1%
3 or more7.1%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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