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Transport in B20 1AR

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B20 1AR, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Handsworth Wood
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,941 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B20 1AR is

35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B20 1AR 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
35
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Hamstead Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Winson Green (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 05
    Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 06
    The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 07
    The Hawthorns Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 08
    Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 09
    Perry Barr Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 10
    Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 11
    Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 12
    Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Ashcombe Avenue, 23 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B20 1AR area is broadly in line with that, at 28.6%. 51.4% drive to work.

B20 1AREngland
Work from home28.6%31.5%
Drive51.4%44.5%
Car passenger4.3%3.9%
Bus or coach7.5%4.3%
Train1.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot3.5%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B20 1AR area is below that, at 20.3%.

B20 1AREngland
No car or van20.3%23.5%
137.3%41.3%
227.8%26.1%
3 or more14.5%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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