Transport in WV2 3BY
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WV2 3BY, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Blakenhall
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,643 (2024)
How well connected WV2 3BY is
57 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 5 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WV2 3BY itself. Connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10: excellent.
Excellent. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.
The nearest stations
- 010.5 milesThe Royal (West Midlands Metro)Metro, tram or underground
- 020.5 milesWolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro)Metro, tram or underground
- 030.6 milesPipers Row (West Midlands Metro)Metro, tram or underground
- 040.8 milesWolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro)Metro, tram or underground
- 050.8 milesWolverhampton Rail StationRail station
- 061.2 milesPriestfield (West Midlands Metro)Metro, tram or underground
- 072.0 milesThe Crescent (West Midlands Metro)Metro, tram or underground
- 082.3 milesBilston Central (West Midlands Metro)Metro, tram or underground
- 092.7 milesCoseley Rail StationRail station
- 102.8 milesLoxdale Street (West Midlands Metro)Metro, tram or underground
- 112.8 milesLoxdale (West Midlands Metro)Metro, tram or underground
Nearest bus stop: Grove Street, 24 yards away.
How people get to work
11% of working residents in the WV2 3BY area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 47.6% drive to work.
Car ownership
44.8% of households in the WV2 3BY area have no car or van, well above 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.