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Transport in B31 4QU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B31 4QU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
West Heath
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,488 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B31 4QU is

35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from B31 4QU itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
35
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Longbridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Northfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 03
    Barnt Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 04
    Kings Norton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 05
    Alvechurch Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Thurlestone Road, 65 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

23.1% of working residents in the B31 4QU area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 56.4% drive to work.

B31 4QUEngland
Work from home23.1%31.5%
Drive56.4%44.5%
Car passenger4.7%3.9%
Bus or coach3.3%4.3%
Train4.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot4.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other2.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

17.5% of households in the B31 4QU area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

B31 4QUEngland
No car or van17.5%23.5%
145.3%41.3%
229.6%26.1%
3 or more7.5%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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