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Transport in WS1 2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WS1 2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Population
19,064 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WS1 2 is

51 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the middle of WS1 2. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
51
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Walsall Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Bescot Stadium Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 04
    Darlaston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 05
    Bloxwich Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Walsingham Street, 89 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; WS1 2 is well below that, at 21.6%. 45.9% drive to work.

WS1 2England
Work from home21.6%31.5%
Drive45.9%44.5%
Car passenger5.6%3.9%
Bus or coach10.8%4.3%
Train1.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot10.1%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other3.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; WS1 2 is well above that, at 38.4%.

WS1 2England
No car or van38.4%23.5%
136.7%41.3%
217.3%26.1%
3 or more7.6%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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