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Transport in WR5

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

Council
Worcester
Region
West Midlands
Population
48,025 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WR5 is

21 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the middle of WR5. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
21
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 02
    Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Worcestershire Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Battenhall Rise, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; WR5 is broadly in line with that, at 30.8%. 50.1% drive to work.

WR5England
Work from home30.8%31.5%
Drive50.1%44.5%
Car passenger4%3.9%
Bus or coach1.4%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot9.4%7.6%
Bicycle1.8%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; WR5 is well below that, at 14.9%.

WR5England
No car or van14.9%23.5%
140.4%41.3%
232.3%26.1%
3 or more12.4%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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