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Transport in B1 1WJ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B1 1WJ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Digbeth
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,618 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B1 1WJ is

86 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 20 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B1 1WJ itself. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
86
Within 800m
Rail
5
Within a mile
Metro & tram
15
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Birmingham New Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Birmingham New Street Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 03
    Grand Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 04
    Town Hall (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 05
    Centenary Square (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 06
    Corporation Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 07
    Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 08
    Birmingham Moor Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 09
    Five Ways Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 10
    Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 11
    Bull Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 12
    Albert Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Ernest Street, 85 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

33.6% of working residents in the B1 1WJ area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 17.5% drive to work.

B1 1WJEngland
Work from home33.6%31.5%
Drive17.5%44.5%
Car passenger3.1%3.9%
Bus or coach12.7%4.3%
Train5.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram1%1.9%
On foot21.5%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

70% of households in the B1 1WJ area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

B1 1WJEngland
No car or van70%23.5%
126.2%41.3%
23.8%26.1%
3 or more0%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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