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Transport in B17 8LS

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

Neighbourhood
Rotton Park
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,083 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B17 8LS is

36 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B17 8LS 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
36
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
    1.4 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
    Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 06
    Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 07
    Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 08
    Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 09
    The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 10
    The Hawthorns Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 11
    Five Ways Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 12
    Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: St Germain's Church, 55 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B17 8LS area is broadly in line with that, at 32.8%. 38.9% drive to work.

B17 8LSEngland
Work from home32.8%31.5%
Drive38.9%44.5%
Car passenger2.6%3.9%
Bus or coach13.3%4.3%
Train1.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot5%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other4.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B17 8LS area is above that, at 31.9%.

B17 8LSEngland
No car or van31.9%23.5%
139%41.3%
221%26.1%
3 or more8.1%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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