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Transport in WV2 1JB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WV2 1JB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Blakenhall
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,372 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WV2 1JB is

43 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 5 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WV2 1JB itself. Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
43
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
5
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    The Royal (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Priestfield (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 04
    Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 05
    Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 06
    Wolverhampton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 07
    The Crescent (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 08
    Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 09
    Loxdale Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 10
    Coseley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 11
    Loxdale (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 12
    Willenhall Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Pond Lane, 158 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

15.4% of working residents in the WV2 1JB area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 53.7% drive to work.

WV2 1JBEngland
Work from home15.4%31.5%
Drive53.7%44.5%
Car passenger7.5%3.9%
Bus or coach7%4.3%
Train2.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.7%1.9%
On foot8.4%7.6%
Bicycle2.2%2.1%
Other2.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

25.3% of households in the WV2 1JB area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

WV2 1JBEngland
No car or van25.3%23.5%
148.8%41.3%
219.6%26.1%
3 or more6.2%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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