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Transport in WV3 8DS

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

Neighbourhood
Merryhill South
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,512 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WV3 8DS is

11 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from WV3 8DS itself. Connectivity scores 1.8 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
1.8/ 10

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

Bus stops
11
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
    2.4 miles
  • 02
    Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 03
    Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 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

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the WV3 8DS area is below that, at 22.9%. 56.3% drive to work.

WV3 8DSEngland
Work from home22.9%31.5%
Drive56.3%44.5%
Car passenger5.8%3.9%
Bus or coach5.5%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the WV3 8DS area is above that, at 26.9%.

WV3 8DSEngland
No car or van26.9%23.5%
141.1%41.3%
223.1%26.1%
3 or more8.9%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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