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Postcode district · Wolverhampton

Transport in WV3

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

Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Population
49,795 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WV3 is

29 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of WV3. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
29
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
    1.4 miles
  • 02
    Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Wolverhampton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 05
    The Royal (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 06
    Priestfield (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Bantock Avenue, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.8% of working residents in WV3 mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 49.6% drive to work.

WV3England
Work from home25.8%31.5%
Drive49.6%44.5%
Car passenger5.6%3.9%
Bus or coach5.8%4.3%
Train1.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.7%1.9%
On foot6.7%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other2.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

27.2% of households in WV3 have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

WV3England
No car or van27.2%23.5%
139.5%41.3%
224.1%26.1%
3 or more9.3%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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