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Transport in B12 8BS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B12 8BS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Balsall Heath West & Kingswood Road
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,764 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B12 8BS is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from B12 8BS itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
27
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Moseley Village Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Kings Heath Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Small Heath Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 04
    Bordesley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 05
    Tyseley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 06
    Hall Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 07
    Digbeth High Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 08
    Spring Road Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 09
    Meriden Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 10
    Pineapple Road Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 11
    Birmingham Moor Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 12
    Birmingham New Street Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Balsall Heath Park, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

23.1% of working residents in the B12 8BS area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 43.3% drive to work.

B12 8BSEngland
Work from home23.1%31.5%
Drive43.3%44.5%
Car passenger4.2%3.9%
Bus or coach11.4%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other3.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

39.8% of households in the B12 8BS area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

B12 8BSEngland
No car or van39.8%23.5%
138.2%41.3%
214.6%26.1%
3 or more7.4%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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