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Transport in B17 8EG

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B17 8EG, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Rotton Park
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,883 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B17 8EG is

66 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B17 8EG itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
66
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 02
    Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 03
    Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 04
    Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 05
    Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 06
    Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 07
    Winson Green (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 08
    The Hawthorns Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 09
    Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 10
    The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 11
    Langley Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 12
    Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Drayton Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

27.4% of working residents in the B17 8EG area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 40.2% drive to work.

B17 8EGEngland
Work from home27.4%31.5%
Drive40.2%44.5%
Car passenger2.4%3.9%
Bus or coach15.8%4.3%
Train1.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.9%1.9%
On foot7.3%7.6%
Bicycle1.9%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

38.7% of households in the B17 8EG area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

B17 8EGEngland
No car or van38.7%23.5%
136%41.3%
214.1%26.1%
3 or more11.2%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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