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Transport in WR1 2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WR1 2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Worcester
Region
West Midlands
Population
10,489 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WR1 2 is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of WR1 2. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
37
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: City Walls Road, 95 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.6% of working residents in WR1 2 mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 37.7% drive to work.

WR1 2England
Work from home26.6%31.5%
Drive37.7%44.5%
Car passenger5%3.9%
Bus or coach4.2%4.3%
Train2.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot18.7%7.6%
Bicycle2.6%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

35.7% of households in WR1 2 have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

WR1 2England
No car or van35.7%23.5%
143.9%41.3%
216.6%26.1%
3 or more3.7%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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