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Transport in WR3 8BU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WR3 8BU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Barbourne & Rainbow Hill
Council
Worcester
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,161 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WR3 8BU is

34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WR3 8BU itself. 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
34
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
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Bishops Avenue, 118 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WR3 8BU area is broadly in line with that, at 32.1%. 48.5% drive to work.

WR3 8BUEngland
Work from home32.1%31.5%
Drive48.5%44.5%
Car passenger3.6%3.9%
Bus or coach1.3%4.3%
Train1.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot8.8%7.6%
Bicycle3.3%2.1%
Other1.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WR3 8BU area is broadly in line with that, at 21.3%.

WR3 8BUEngland
No car or van21.3%23.5%
145.1%41.3%
227.4%26.1%
3 or more6.2%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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