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Transport in WR5 2BL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WR5 2BL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Worcester Town South
Council
Worcester
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,716 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WR5 2BL is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WR5 2BL 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
37
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
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Worcestershire Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Fort Royal Hill, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WR5 2BL area is above that, at 35.4%. 42.1% drive to work.

WR5 2BLEngland
Work from home35.4%31.5%
Drive42.1%44.5%
Car passenger3.9%3.9%
Bus or coach1.3%4.3%
Train1.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot12%7.6%
Bicycle2.3%2.1%
Other1.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WR5 2BL area is well below that, at 16.7%.

WR5 2BLEngland
No car or van16.7%23.5%
144.9%41.3%
227.4%26.1%
3 or more11%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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