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Transport in WS1 2JL

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

Neighbourhood
Walsall Central
Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,225 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WS1 2JL is

75 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WS1 2JL 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
75
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Walsall Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Bescot Stadium Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 04
    Darlaston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 05
    Bloxwich Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Bott Lane, 147 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

23% of working residents in the WS1 2JL area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 39.7% drive to work.

WS1 2JLEngland
Work from home23%31.5%
Drive39.7%44.5%
Car passenger5.7%3.9%
Bus or coach12.3%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot12.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.3%2.1%
Other3.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

47% of households in the WS1 2JL area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

WS1 2JLEngland
No car or van47%23.5%
136.3%41.3%
212.5%26.1%
3 or more4.2%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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