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Transport in B31 5GU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B31 5GU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Allens Cross
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,867 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B31 5GU is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from B31 5GU 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
37
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Longbridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Northfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Kings Norton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Guardian Court, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

12.5% of working residents in the B31 5GU area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 53.5% drive to work.

B31 5GUEngland
Work from home12.5%31.5%
Drive53.5%44.5%
Car passenger6.9%3.9%
Bus or coach14.7%4.3%
Train2.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6.2%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

34.9% of households in the B31 5GU area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

B31 5GUEngland
No car or van34.9%23.5%
142.8%41.3%
217.7%26.1%
3 or more4.5%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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