Transport in WF8 4EA
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WF8 4EA, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Pontefract South West
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,479 (2024)
WF8 4EAPontefract
How well connected WF8 4EA is
46 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WF8 4EA 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 Tanshelf Rail StationRail station
- 020.8 milesPontefract Baghill Rail StationRail station
- 031 milePontefract Monkhill Rail StationRail station
- 041.6 milesFeatherstone Rail StationRail station
- 051.7 milesGlasshoughton Rail StationRail station
- 062.8 milesCastleford Rail StationRail station
- 072.8 milesKnottingley Rail StationRail station
Nearest bus stop: Beechwood Avenue Beechwood, 50 yards away.
How people get to work
20.8% of working residents in the WF8 4EA area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 53.8% drive to work.
Car ownership
35.9% of households in the WF8 4EA area have no car or van, well above 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.