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Postcode area · Wolverhampton

Transport in WV

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

Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Population
473,586 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WV is

20 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of WV. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
20
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 02
    Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 03
    Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 04
    Wolverhampton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 05
    The Royal (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Coppice Road, 87 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

21.6% of working residents in WV mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 55.7% drive to work.

WVEngland
Work from home21.6%31.5%
Drive55.7%44.5%
Car passenger5.6%3.9%
Bus or coach4.6%4.3%
Train1.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.7%1.9%
On foot6.4%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

23.3% of households in WV have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

WVEngland
No car or van23.3%23.5%
140.2%41.3%
226.5%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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