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Transport in WV7

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WV7, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
14,235 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WV7 is

17 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of WV7. Connectivity scores 4.8 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.8/ 10

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

Bus stops
17
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Albrighton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Cosford Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Crown Inn, 117 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

39.7% of working residents in WV7 mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 45.4% drive to work.

WV7England
Work from home39.7%31.5%
Drive45.4%44.5%
Car passenger2.6%3.9%
Bus or coach0.5%4.3%
Train1.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7.1%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

10% of households in WV7 have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

WV7England
No car or van10%23.5%
138.5%41.3%
235.6%26.1%
3 or more15.8%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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