Transport in WF7 6LU
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WF7 6LU, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Streethouse & Sharlston Common
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,579 (2024)
WF7 6LUPontefract
How well connected WF7 6LU is
12 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WF7 6LU itself. Connectivity scores 4.0 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
- 010.5 milesFeatherstone Rail StationRail station
- 021.5 milesPontefract Tanshelf Rail StationRail station
- 031.7 milesGlasshoughton Rail StationRail station
- 042.0 milesStreethouse Rail StationRail station
- 052.1 milesPontefract Baghill Rail StationRail station
- 062.2 milesPontefract Monkhill Rail StationRail station
- 072.6 milesCastleford Rail StationRail station
Nearest bus stop: Featherstone Drive, 108 yards away.
How people get to work
15.8% of working residents in the WF7 6LU area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 63.3% drive to work.
Car ownership
20.4% of households in the WF7 6LU 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.