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Transport in WV1 1LR

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WV1 1LR, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Wolverhampton Central
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,710 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WV1 1LR is

117 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 5 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WV1 1LR itself. Connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
8.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
117
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
4
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 03
    Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 04
    Wolverhampton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 05
    The Royal (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 06
    Priestfield (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 07
    The Crescent (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 08
    Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 09
    Willenhall Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Princess Street, 54 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

23.5% of working residents in the WV1 1LR area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 26.3% drive to work.

WV1 1LREngland
Work from home23.5%31.5%
Drive26.3%44.5%
Car passenger4.7%3.9%
Bus or coach16.6%4.3%
Train7.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.4%1.9%
On foot14.1%7.6%
Bicycle1.3%2.1%
Other4.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

59.2% of households in the WV1 1LR area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

WV1 1LREngland
No car or van59.2%23.5%
135%41.3%
24.7%26.1%
3 or more1%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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