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Transport in B31 3JU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B31 3JU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
West Heath
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,100 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B31 3JU is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B31 3JU 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
40
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Northfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Longbridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Kings Norton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Bournville Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 05
    Barnt Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Grove, 46 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

23.6% of working residents in the B31 3JU area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 55.3% drive to work.

B31 3JUEngland
Work from home23.6%31.5%
Drive55.3%44.5%
Car passenger6%3.9%
Bus or coach6.7%4.3%
Train1.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.5%1.9%
On foot3.7%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other1.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

23.4% of households in the B31 3JU area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

B31 3JUEngland
No car or van23.4%23.5%
144.8%41.3%
225.6%26.1%
3 or more6.2%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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