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Transport in WR5 1BQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WR5 1BQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Worcester Town South
Council
Worcester
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,604 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WR5 1BQ is

30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WR5 1BQ itself. 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
30
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Shrub Hill Station, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

23.2% of working residents in the WR5 1BQ area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 35.1% drive to work.

WR5 1BQEngland
Work from home23.2%31.5%
Drive35.1%44.5%
Car passenger4.3%3.9%
Bus or coach4.4%4.3%
Train2.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot24.1%7.6%
Bicycle3%2.1%
Other3.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

42.1% of households in the WR5 1BQ area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

WR5 1BQEngland
No car or van42.1%23.5%
142.7%41.3%
213.3%26.1%
3 or more1.9%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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