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Transport in WS2 8LP

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WS2 8LP, 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 8LP is

81 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WS2 8LP itself. 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
81
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Walsall Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.1 miles
  • 02
    Bescot Stadium Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Darlaston Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Bloxwich Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 06
    Willenhall Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Council Car Park, 79 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WS2 8LP area is less than half that, at 14.7%. 35% drive to work.

WS2 8LPEngland
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

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WS2 8LP area is more than double that, at 59%.

WS2 8LPEngland
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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