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Transport in B1 2DR

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B1 2DR, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Central
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,093 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B1 2DR is

82 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 22 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B1 2DR itself. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
82
Within 800m
Rail
6
Within a mile
Metro & tram
16
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Library Metro, 32 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B1 2DR area is well above that, at 52.8%. 17.4% drive to work.

B1 2DREngland
Work from home52.8%31.5%
Drive17.4%44.5%
Car passenger1.3%3.9%
Bus or coach4.3%4.3%
Train7.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.2%1.9%
On foot12.2%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other2.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B1 2DR area is more than double that, at 56.4%.

B1 2DREngland
No car or van56.4%23.5%
139.2%41.3%
23.7%26.1%
3 or more0.6%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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