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Transport in WR1

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

Council
Worcester
Region
West Midlands
Population
17,551 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WR1 is

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

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
36
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
    48 yards
  • 02
    Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Foregate Street Station, 20 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; WR1 is broadly in line with that, at 28.2%. 39.3% drive to work.

WR1England
Work from home28.2%31.5%
Drive39.3%44.5%
Car passenger4.7%3.9%
Bus or coach3.5%4.3%
Train2.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot16.6%7.6%
Bicycle2.9%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; WR1 is above that, at 32.3%.

WR1England
No car or van32.3%23.5%
144.8%41.3%
218.8%26.1%
3 or more4.2%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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