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Transport in WS5 4AW

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

Neighbourhood
Palfrey
Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,725 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WS5 4AW is

28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WS5 4AW itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
28
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bescot Stadium Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Walsall Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Darlaston Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 05
    Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 06
    Great Western Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 07
    Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 08
    Black Lake (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 09
    Dudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles
  • 10
    Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    3.0 miles
  • 11
    Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Brockhurst Crescent, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

17.6% of working residents in the WS5 4AW area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 57.4% drive to work.

WS5 4AWEngland
Work from home17.6%31.5%
Drive57.4%44.5%
Car passenger6.6%3.9%
Bus or coach5.3%4.3%
Train2.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.2% of households in the WS5 4AW area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

WS5 4AWEngland
No car or van22.2%23.5%
143.1%41.3%
224.6%26.1%
3 or more10.1%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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