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Transport in B17 8JS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B17 8JS, 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 8JS is

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

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
58
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
    1.2 miles
  • 02
    Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Winson Green (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 05
    Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 06
    Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 07
    Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 08
    Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 09
    The Hawthorns Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 10
    The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 11
    Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 12
    Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Willow Avenue, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B17 8JS area is below that, at 27.8%. 44.9% drive to work.

B17 8JSEngland
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

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B17 8JS area is broadly in line with that, at 22.6%.

B17 8JSEngland
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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