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Transport in B21 9QB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B21 9QB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Handsworth West
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,936 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B21 9QB is

35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B21 9QB 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
35
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
3
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Winson Green (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 04
    Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 05
    The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 06
    The Hawthorns Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 07
    Hamstead Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 08
    Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 09
    Perry Barr Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 10
    Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 11
    Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 12
    Jewellery Quarter Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Newcombe Road, 85 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16% of working residents in the B21 9QB area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 41.3% drive to work.

B21 9QBEngland
Work from home16%31.5%
Drive41.3%44.5%
Car passenger10.1%3.9%
Bus or coach17.6%4.3%
Train2.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.5%1.9%
On foot7%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other4.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

41.7% of households in the B21 9QB area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

B21 9QBEngland
No car or van41.7%23.5%
140.4%41.3%
214.4%26.1%
3 or more3.5%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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