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Transport in B20 2BU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B20 2BU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Handsworth South
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,577 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B20 2BU is

45 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B20 2BU itself. Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
45
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
3
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Winson Green (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 04
    Perry Barr Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 05
    Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 06
    Jewellery Quarter Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 07
    Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 08
    St Paul's (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 09
    Witton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 10
    Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 11
    St Chad's (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 12
    Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Gibson Road, 132 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.2% of working residents in the B20 2BU area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 43.3% drive to work.

B20 2BUEngland
Work from home18.2%31.5%
Drive43.3%44.5%
Car passenger6.5%3.9%
Bus or coach17.8%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.6%1.9%
On foot8.2%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other3.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

44.2% of households in the B20 2BU area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

B20 2BUEngland
No car or van44.2%23.5%
134.7%41.3%
212.4%26.1%
3 or more8.6%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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