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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)
Transport

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.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
41
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Willenhall Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 02
    Bloxwich Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 03
    Bloxwich North Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 04
    Darlaston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 05
    The Crescent (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles
  • 06
    Walsall Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 07
    Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Martin Drive, 157 yards away.

Commuting

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.

WV12 5RLEngland
Work from home16.6%31.5%
Drive67.7%44.5%
Car passenger5%3.9%
Bus or coach3.7%4.3%
Train0.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.3%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

17.1% of households in the WV12 5RL area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

WV12 5RLEngland
No car or van17.1%23.5%
143.2%41.3%
230.4%26.1%
3 or more9.2%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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