Transport in WF8 1SA
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WF8 1SA, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Pontefract North East
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,900 (2024)
WF8 1SAPontefract
How well connected WF8 1SA is
13 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WF8 1SA itself. Connectivity scores 4.2 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
- 010.7 milesPontefract Monkhill Rail StationRail station
- 021 milePontefract Tanshelf Rail StationRail station
- 031.2 milesPontefract Baghill Rail StationRail station
- 041.3 milesGlasshoughton Rail StationRail station
- 052.1 milesKnottingley Rail StationRail station
- 062.1 milesCastleford Rail StationRail station
- 072.8 milesFeatherstone Rail StationRail station
Nearest bus stop: Ridgedale Mount, 55 yards away.
How people get to work
29.7% of working residents in the WF8 1SA area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 58.8% drive to work.
Car ownership
6.7% of households in the WF8 1SA area have no car or van, less than half 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.