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Transport in WF9 1BF

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WF9 1BF, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Ackworth & Darrington
Council
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,735 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF9 1BF is

8 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WF9 1BF itself. Connectivity scores 1.3 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
1.3/ 10

Poor. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
8
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Moorthorpe Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 02
    South Elmsall Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 03
    Fitzwilliam Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Back Lane, 163 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

35.3% of working residents in the WF9 1BF area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 57.6% drive to work.

WF9 1BFEngland
Work from home35.3%31.5%
Drive57.6%44.5%
Car passenger2.2%3.9%
Bus or coach0.5%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot2.6%7.6%
Bicycle0%2.1%
Other1.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

8.4% of households in the WF9 1BF area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

WF9 1BFEngland
No car or van8.4%23.5%
132.6%41.3%
242%26.1%
3 or more17%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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