Postcode sector · Wolverhampton

Transport in WV8 1

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WV8 1, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council: South Staffordshire
Region: West Midlands
Population: 25,447 (2024)

WV8 1Postcode sector · Wolverhampton

Transport

How well connected WV8 1 is

19 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the middle of WV8 1. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity

7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops

Within 800m

Rail

Within a mile

Metro & tram

Within a mile

Stations

The nearest stations

01
Bilbrook Rail Station
Rail station
0.3 miles
02
Codsall Rail Station
Rail station
0.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Woodman Inn, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; WV8 1 is broadly in line with that, at 28.4%. 54.7% drive to work.

WV8 1England

Work from home28.4%31.5%

Drive54.7%44.5%

Car passenger4.3%3.9%

Bus or coach2.5%4.3%

Train1.8%2%

Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%

On foot4.9%7.6%

Bicycle1.1%2.1%

Other2.2%2.2%

Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; WV8 1 is well below that, at 16.3%.

WV8 1England

No car or van16.3%23.5%

140.1%41.3%

231.3%26.1%

3 or more12.3%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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