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Transport in WV8 2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WV8 2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
South Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
7,748 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WV8 2 is

9 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the middle of WV8 2. Connectivity scores 5.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
9
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bilbrook Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Codsall Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Meadow Way, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; WV8 2 is broadly in line with that, at 34.7%. 54% drive to work.

WV8 2England
Work from home34.7%31.5%
Drive54%44.5%
Car passenger3.1%3.9%
Bus or coach1.2%4.3%
Train1.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot3.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; WV8 2 is less than half that, at 7.7%.

WV8 2England
No car or van7.7%23.5%
136.2%41.3%
238.1%26.1%
3 or more18%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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