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Transport in WS1 9

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WS1 9, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Population
2,681 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WS1 9 is

79 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of WS1 9. 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
79
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
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Darlaston Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 04
    Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Bloxwich Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Hatherton Street, 71 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.7% of working residents in WS1 9 mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 35% drive to work.

WS1 9England
Work from home14.7%31.5%
Drive35%44.5%
Car passenger6.1%3.9%
Bus or coach20%4.3%
Train2.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot15.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.3%2.1%
Other4.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

59% of households in WS1 9 have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

WS1 9England
No car or van59%23.5%
133.9%41.3%
26%26.1%
3 or more1.1%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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