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Transport in WV8

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

Council
South Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
28,684 (2024)
Transport

How well connected WV8 is

21 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the middle of WV8. 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
21
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bilbrook Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.1 miles
  • 02
    Codsall Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Duck Lane, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; WV8 is broadly in line with that, at 28.9%. 54.9% drive to work.

WV8England
Work from home28.9%31.5%
Drive54.9%44.5%
Car passenger4.2%3.9%
Bus or coach2.4%4.3%
Train1.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot4.6%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; WV8 is well below that, at 15.3%.

WV8England
No car or van15.3%23.5%
139.8%41.3%
232%26.1%
3 or more12.9%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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