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Transport in B1 2HQ

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

Neighbourhood
Five Ways North
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
3,203 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B1 2HQ is

70 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 20 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B1 2HQ 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
70
Within 800m
Rail
6
Within a mile
Metro & tram
14
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Brindleyplace Metro, 54 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.1% of working residents in the B1 2HQ area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 22.4% drive to work.

B1 2HQEngland
Work from home32.1%31.5%
Drive22.4%44.5%
Car passenger2.8%3.9%
Bus or coach14.7%4.3%
Train5.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot17%7.6%
Bicycle2.4%2.1%
Other3.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

66% of households in the B1 2HQ area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

B1 2HQEngland
No car or van66%23.5%
131.2%41.3%
22.6%26.1%
3 or more0.2%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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