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Transport in WV1 2SL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WV1 2SL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
East Park
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,507 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WV1 2SL is

30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 5 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WV1 2SL itself. Connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
8.0/ 10

Excellent. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
30
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
4
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    The Royal (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Wolverhampton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 04
    Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 05
    Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 06
    Priestfield (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 07
    The Crescent (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 08
    Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 09
    Willenhall Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 10
    Loxdale Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 11
    Loxdale (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 12
    Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Old Heath Road, 143 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WV1 2SL area is less than half that, at 9.8%. 56.4% drive to work.

WV1 2SLEngland
Work from home9.8%31.5%
Drive56.4%44.5%
Car passenger7%3.9%
Bus or coach7.4%4.3%
Train3.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.6%1.9%
On foot8.4%7.6%
Bicycle3.1%2.1%
Other4.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WV1 2SL area is well above that, at 35.8%.

WV1 2SLEngland
No car or van35.8%23.5%
140.2%41.3%
218.3%26.1%
3 or more5.7%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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