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Transport in B20 2LJ

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

Neighbourhood
Handsworth Wood
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,833 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B20 2LJ is

22 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B20 2LJ itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
22
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Hamstead Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Perry Barr Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 04
    Winson Green (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 05
    Witton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 06
    Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 07
    Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 08
    Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 09
    Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 10
    The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 11
    The Hawthorns Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 12
    Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Everest Road, 157 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29.6% of working residents in the B20 2LJ area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 52.5% drive to work.

B20 2LJEngland
Work from home29.6%31.5%
Drive52.5%44.5%
Car passenger5.6%3.9%
Bus or coach5.7%4.3%
Train1.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot2.4%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other1.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

14.3% of households in the B20 2LJ area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

B20 2LJEngland
No car or van14.3%23.5%
132.6%41.3%
229.6%26.1%
3 or more23.5%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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