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Transport in B31 5JL

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

Neighbourhood
Frankley
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,854 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B31 5JL is

38 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from B31 5JL 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
38
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Longbridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Northfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 03
    Kings Norton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Elan Road, 97 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.6% of working residents in the B31 5JL area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 53.9% drive to work.

B31 5JLEngland
Work from home30.6%31.5%
Drive53.9%44.5%
Car passenger2.8%3.9%
Bus or coach5.8%4.3%
Train1.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

15.6% of households in the B31 5JL area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

B31 5JLEngland
No car or van15.6%23.5%
147.9%41.3%
230.8%26.1%
3 or more5.7%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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