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Transport in B17 0LS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B17 0LS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Metchley
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,574 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B17 0LS is

51 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B17 0LS itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
51
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    University Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Selly Oak Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 04
    Five Ways Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 05
    Bournville Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 06
    Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 07
    Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 08
    Pineapple Road Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 09
    Centenary Square (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 10
    Kings Heath Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 11
    Town Hall (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 12
    Birmingham New Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Metchley Court, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B17 0LS area is broadly in line with that, at 29.7%. 30.9% drive to work.

B17 0LSEngland
Work from home29.7%31.5%
Drive30.9%44.5%
Car passenger2%3.9%
Bus or coach10%4.3%
Train2.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot18.4%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B17 0LS area is more than double that, at 56%.

B17 0LSEngland
No car or van56%23.5%
134.2%41.3%
27.7%26.1%
3 or more2.1%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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