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Transport in WV3 8DR

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

Neighbourhood
Merryhill South
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,548 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WV3 8DR is

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

Connectivity
2.8/ 10

Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above 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
    The Royal (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 05
    Wolverhampton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Fareham Crescent, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.9% of working residents in the WV3 8DR area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 54.9% drive to work.

WV3 8DREngland
Work from home32.9%31.5%
Drive54.9%44.5%
Car passenger3.2%3.9%
Bus or coach3.1%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.8%1.9%
On foot2.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

7.6% of households in the WV3 8DR area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

WV3 8DREngland
No car or van7.6%23.5%
138%41.3%
238.7%26.1%
3 or more15.6%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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