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Transport in WV12 5RD

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

Neighbourhood
Short Heath West
Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,604 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WV12 5RD is

39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WV12 5RD 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
39
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bloxwich Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 02
    Willenhall Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 03
    Bloxwich North Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 04
    Darlaston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 05
    Walsall Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Drancy Avenue, 95 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

15.9% of working residents in the WV12 5RD area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 62.8% drive to work.

WV12 5RDEngland
Work from home15.9%31.5%
Drive62.8%44.5%
Car passenger6%3.9%
Bus or coach4.5%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.6%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other3.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

26.6% of households in the WV12 5RD area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

WV12 5RDEngland
No car or van26.6%23.5%
142.4%41.3%
222.8%26.1%
3 or more8.2%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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