Transport in B23 5LJ
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B23 5LJ, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Short Heath
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,556 (2024)
How well connected B23 5LJ is
49 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B23 5LJ itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.
Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.
The nearest stations
- 010.8 milesChester Road Rail StationRail station
- 020.9 milesErdington Rail StationRail station
- 031 mileWylde Green Rail StationRail station
- 041.5 milesGravelly Hill Rail StationRail station
- 052.1 milesSutton Coldfield Rail StationRail station
- 062.2 milesWitton Rail StationRail station
- 072.2 milesWitton (West Midlands) Rail StationRail station
- 082.5 milesAston Rail StationRail station
- 092.6 milesPerry Barr Rail StationRail station
Nearest bus stop: Flackwell Road, 59 yards away.
How people get to work
17.7% of working residents in the B23 5LJ area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 52.9% drive to work.
Car ownership
29.4% of households in the B23 5LJ area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.
Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.