Transport in WV12 5RL
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WV12 5RL, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Short Heath West
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,434 (2024)
How well connected WV12 5RL is
41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WV12 5RL itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.
Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.
The nearest stations
- 011.5 milesWillenhall Rail StationRail station
- 021.8 milesBloxwich Rail StationRail station
- 031.9 milesBloxwich North Rail StationRail station
- 042.2 milesDarlaston Rail StationRail station
- 052.8 milesThe Crescent (West Midlands Metro)Metro, tram or underground
- 062.8 milesWalsall Rail StationRail station
- 072.9 milesBilston Central (West Midlands Metro)Metro, tram or underground
Nearest bus stop: Martin Drive, 157 yards away.
How people get to work
16.6% of working residents in the WV12 5RL area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 67.7% drive to work.
Car ownership
17.1% of households in the WV12 5RL area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.
Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.