Transport in WF7 5LY
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WF7 5LY, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Featherstone
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,591 (2024)
WF7 5LYPontefract
How well connected WF7 5LY is
24 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WF7 5LY itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.
Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.
The nearest stations
- 010.6 milesFeatherstone Rail StationRail station
- 022.0 milesPontefract Tanshelf Rail StationRail station
- 032.0 milesStreethouse Rail StationRail station
- 042.3 milesPontefract Baghill Rail StationRail station
- 052.6 milesGlasshoughton Rail StationRail station
- 062.6 milesPontefract Monkhill Rail StationRail station
- 072.9 milesFitzwilliam Rail StationRail station
Nearest bus stop: Ackworth Road Wentbridge Rd, 62 yards away.
How people get to work
18.7% of working residents in the WF7 5LY area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 61.2% drive to work.
Car ownership
19.4% of households in the WF7 5LY area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.
Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.