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Transport in B12 9LW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B12 9LW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Balsall Heath West & Kingswood Road
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,690 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B12 9LW is

44 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from B12 9LW 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
44
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Moseley Village Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Five Ways Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 03
    Bordesley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Digbeth High Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 05
    Birmingham New Street Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 06
    Kings Heath Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 07
    Birmingham New Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 08
    Birmingham Moor Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 09
    Grand Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 10
    Meriden Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 11
    Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 12
    Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Cobden Gardens, 76 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.7% of working residents in the B12 9LW area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 43% drive to work.

B12 9LWEngland
Work from home14.7%31.5%
Drive43%44.5%
Car passenger5.6%3.9%
Bus or coach17.5%4.3%
Train1.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot10.4%7.6%
Bicycle3%2.1%
Other4.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

44.4% of households in the B12 9LW area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

B12 9LWEngland
No car or van44.4%23.5%
142%41.3%
210.4%26.1%
3 or more3.2%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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