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Transport in WF9 1JS

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

Neighbourhood
Upton
Council
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,583 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF9 1JS is

19 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WF9 1JS itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
19
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    South Elmsall Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 02
    Moorthorpe Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Stead Court Business Park, 23 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

17.5% of working residents in the WF9 1JS area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 67.5% drive to work.

WF9 1JSEngland
Work from home17.5%31.5%
Drive67.5%44.5%
Car passenger5.7%3.9%
Bus or coach0.8%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot4.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

14.9% of households in the WF9 1JS area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

WF9 1JSEngland
No car or van14.9%23.5%
138.7%41.3%
235.5%26.1%
3 or more10.9%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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