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Transport in WF5 0LS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WF5 0LS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge
Council
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,353 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF5 0LS is

38 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WF5 0LS 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
38
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wakefield Westgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Illingworth Park, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.9% of working residents in the WF5 0LS area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 60% drive to work.

WF5 0LSEngland
Work from home19.9%31.5%
Drive60%44.5%
Car passenger5.1%3.9%
Bus or coach5%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

20.7% of households in the WF5 0LS area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

WF5 0LSEngland
No car or van20.7%23.5%
142.8%41.3%
226.6%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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