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Transport in WV3 9RG

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WV3 9RG, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Compton & Merryhill North
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,261 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WV3 9RG is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from WV3 9RG itself. Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
41
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 02
    Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Wolverhampton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 05
    The Royal (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 06
    Priestfield (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Merridale Lane, 54 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.7% of working residents in the WV3 9RG area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 51% drive to work.

WV3 9RGEngland
Work from home32.7%31.5%
Drive51%44.5%
Car passenger4%3.9%
Bus or coach2.2%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.7%1.9%
On foot4.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

13.2% of households in the WV3 9RG area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

WV3 9RGEngland
No car or van13.2%23.5%
137.3%41.3%
236.7%26.1%
3 or more12.8%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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