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Transport in B29 6SU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B29 6SU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Metchley
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,531 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B29 6SU is

43 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B29 6SU 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
43
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Selly Oak Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    University Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    Bournville Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Pineapple Road Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 05
    Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 06
    Kings Norton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 07
    Five Ways Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 08
    Kings Heath Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 09
    Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 10
    Northfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 11
    Moseley Village Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 12
    Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Leasow Drive, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B29 6SU area is above that, at 38.6%. 31.5% drive to work.

B29 6SUEngland
Work from home38.6%31.5%
Drive31.5%44.5%
Car passenger1.5%3.9%
Bus or coach7.8%4.3%
Train4.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11.1%7.6%
Bicycle2.2%2.1%
Other2.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B29 6SU area is well above that, at 40.3%.

B29 6SUEngland
No car or van40.3%23.5%
143.3%41.3%
213.4%26.1%
3 or more3%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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