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Transport in WF9 3FA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WF9 3FA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
South Kirkby
Council
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,230 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF9 3FA is

13 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WF9 3FA itself. Connectivity scores 4.2 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.2/ 10

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

Bus stops
13
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Moorthorpe Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    South Elmsall Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: South Kirkby Church, 0.3 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

17.6% of working residents in the WF9 3FA area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 59.6% drive to work.

WF9 3FAEngland
Work from home17.6%31.5%
Drive59.6%44.5%
Car passenger7%3.9%
Bus or coach2.8%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot9.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.7% of households in the WF9 3FA area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

WF9 3FAEngland
No car or van22.7%23.5%
140.8%41.3%
226.4%26.1%
3 or more10.1%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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