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Transport in B17 8JH

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

Neighbourhood
Rotton Park
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,294 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B17 8JH is

51 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B17 8JH 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
51
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
    1.1 miles
  • 02
    Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Winson Green (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 05
    Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 06
    Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 07
    The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 08
    The Hawthorns Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 09
    Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 10
    Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 11
    Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 12
    Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Ridgeway, 143 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

27.8% of working residents in the B17 8JH area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 44.9% drive to work.

B17 8JHEngland
Work from home27.8%31.5%
Drive44.9%44.5%
Car passenger4.6%3.9%
Bus or coach14.1%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot5.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.6% of households in the B17 8JH area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

B17 8JHEngland
No car or van22.6%23.5%
141.9%41.3%
226.5%26.1%
3 or more9%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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