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Transport in WS2 8EJ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WS2 8EJ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Walsall Central
Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,681 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WS2 8EJ is

78 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WS2 8EJ 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
78
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Walsall Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Bescot Stadium Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 03
    Darlaston Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 04
    Bloxwich Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 06
    Bloxwich North Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Walsall Magistrates Court, 95 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.7% of working residents in the WS2 8EJ area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 35% drive to work.

WS2 8EJEngland
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 the WS2 8EJ area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

WS2 8EJEngland
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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