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Transport in WS5 4

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WS5 4, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Population
19,202 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WS5 4 is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of WS5 4. 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
37
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Bescot Stadium Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Walsall Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 04
    Darlaston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 05
    Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 06
    Great Western Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 07
    Hamstead Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 08
    Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 09
    Black Lake (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 10
    Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.7 miles
  • 11
    Dudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Acacia Avenue, 30 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20% of working residents in WS5 4 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 54.3% drive to work.

WS5 4England
Work from home20%31.5%
Drive54.3%44.5%
Car passenger5.7%3.9%
Bus or coach8.1%4.3%
Train2.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot6.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other2.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

27.7% of households in WS5 4 have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

WS5 4England
No car or van27.7%23.5%
140.6%41.3%
222.8%26.1%
3 or more9%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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