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Transport in WS2 9RU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WS2 9RU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Pleck
Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,955 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WS2 9RU is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WS2 9RU 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
40
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Darlaston Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Walsall Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Bescot Stadium Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 04
    Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 05
    Great Western Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 06
    Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 07
    Willenhall Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 08
    Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 09
    Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 10
    Loxdale Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.7 miles
  • 11
    Loxdale (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles
  • 12
    Bloxwich Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Gower Street, 143 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

9.8% of working residents in the WS2 9RU area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 53.4% drive to work.

WS2 9RUEngland
Work from home9.8%31.5%
Drive53.4%44.5%
Car passenger9.5%3.9%
Bus or coach9.8%4.3%
Train1.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot9.5%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other5.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

37.8% of households in the WS2 9RU area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

WS2 9RUEngland
No car or van37.8%23.5%
138.8%41.3%
218.9%26.1%
3 or more4.5%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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