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Transport in WF5 9PS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WF5 9PS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Ossett North
Council
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,713 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF5 9PS is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WF5 9PS 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
37
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Dewsbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 02
    Batley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Swithenbank Avenue, 112 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

21.8% of working residents in the WF5 9PS area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 57.6% drive to work.

WF5 9PSEngland
Work from home21.8%31.5%
Drive57.6%44.5%
Car passenger5.6%3.9%
Bus or coach4.3%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6.7%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28.3% of households in the WF5 9PS area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

WF5 9PSEngland
No car or van28.3%23.5%
140.1%41.3%
225.7%26.1%
3 or more6%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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