Transport in WF8 2UJ
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WF8 2UJ, 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 2UJPontefract
How well connected WF8 2UJ is
27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WF8 2UJ itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.
Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.
The nearest stations
- 010.4 milesPontefract Monkhill Rail StationRail station
- 020.9 milesPontefract Baghill Rail StationRail station
- 031 milePontefract Tanshelf Rail StationRail station
- 041.6 milesGlasshoughton Rail StationRail station
- 051.8 milesKnottingley Rail StationRail station
- 062.5 milesCastleford Rail StationRail station
- 072.9 milesFeatherstone Rail StationRail station
Nearest bus stop: Lady Balk Lane, 0.2 miles away.
How people get to work
29.7% of working residents in the WF8 2UJ 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 2UJ 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.