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Transport in WV12 5BL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WV12 5BL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
New Invention
Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,158 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WV12 5BL is

48 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WV12 5BL itself. 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
48
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bloxwich Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 02
    Bloxwich North Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 03
    Willenhall Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 04
    Darlaston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 05
    Walsall Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Cannock Road, 119 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

13.6% of working residents in the WV12 5BL area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 60.8% drive to work.

WV12 5BLEngland
Work from home13.6%31.5%
Drive60.8%44.5%
Car passenger6.9%3.9%
Bus or coach8.6%4.3%
Train1.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other2.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

37% of households in the WV12 5BL area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

WV12 5BLEngland
No car or van37%23.5%
142.7%41.3%
215.4%26.1%
3 or more4.9%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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