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Transport in B31 2LB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B31 2LB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Northfield Victoria Common
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,683 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B31 2LB is

48 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from B31 2LB itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

Good. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
48
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Northfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Longbridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 03
    Kings Norton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Bournville Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 05
    Selly Oak Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 06
    Pineapple Road Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 07
    University Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Telephone Exchange, 41 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B31 2LB area is above that, at 40.9%. 42.3% drive to work.

B31 2LBEngland
Work from home40.9%31.5%
Drive42.3%44.5%
Car passenger3.9%3.9%
Bus or coach2.9%4.3%
Train2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.6%2.1%
Other1.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B31 2LB area is broadly in line with that, at 25.8%.

B31 2LBEngland
No car or van25.8%23.5%
132%41.3%
233.1%26.1%
3 or more9.2%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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