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Transport in WS1 1RA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WS1 1RA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Walsall Central
Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,948 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WS1 1RA is

81 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WS1 1RA itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
81
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Walsall Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Bescot Stadium Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 03
    Darlaston Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 04
    Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 05
    Bloxwich Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 06
    Great Western Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles
  • 07
    Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Dudley Street, 159 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.1% of working residents in the WS1 1RA area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 35.7% drive to work.

WS1 1RAEngland
Work from home14.1%31.5%
Drive35.7%44.5%
Car passenger8.5%3.9%
Bus or coach17.1%4.3%
Train3.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot15.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.2%2.1%
Other5.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

58.8% of households in the WS1 1RA area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

WS1 1RAEngland
No car or van58.8%23.5%
132.1%41.3%
27%26.1%
3 or more2.1%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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