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Transport in WV3 8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WV3 8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Population
19,087 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WV3 8 is

17 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the middle of WV3 8. Connectivity scores 2.8 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.8/ 10

Limited. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
17
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 02
    Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 03
    Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 04
    Wolverhampton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 05
    The Royal (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Castlecroft Gardens, 51 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; WV3 8 is broadly in line with that, at 28.3%. 54.2% drive to work.

WV3 8England
Work from home28.3%31.5%
Drive54.2%44.5%
Car passenger4.7%3.9%
Bus or coach3.8%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot4.4%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; WV3 8 is below that, at 17.3%.

WV3 8England
No car or van17.3%23.5%
140%41.3%
230.5%26.1%
3 or more12.2%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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