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Transport in WF9 5JS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WF9 5JS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Kinsley & Fitzwilliam
Council
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,522 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WF9 5JS is

8 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WF9 5JS itself. Connectivity scores 3.3 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.3/ 10

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

Bus stops
8
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Fitzwilliam Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Carrgate, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

11.2% of working residents in the WF9 5JS area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 55.6% drive to work.

WF9 5JSEngland
Work from home11.2%31.5%
Drive55.6%44.5%
Car passenger8.5%3.9%
Bus or coach8.9%4.3%
Train3.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot9.1%7.6%
Bicycle1.9%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

39.7% of households in the WF9 5JS area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

WF9 5JSEngland
No car or van39.7%23.5%
138.6%41.3%
217.6%26.1%
3 or more4%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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