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Transport in WF5 9SJ

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

Neighbourhood
Ossett North
Council
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,219 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF5 9SJ is

14 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WF5 9SJ itself. Connectivity scores 2.3 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.3/ 10

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

Bus stops
14
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wakefield Westgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 02
    Outwood Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 03
    Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Flushdyke School, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.5% of working residents in the WF5 9SJ area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 58.3% drive to work.

WF5 9SJEngland
Work from home26.5%31.5%
Drive58.3%44.5%
Car passenger5.3%3.9%
Bus or coach1.5%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

14% of households in the WF5 9SJ area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

WF5 9SJEngland
No car or van14%23.5%
140.4%41.3%
236.1%26.1%
3 or more9.4%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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