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Transport in B31 5LY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B31 5LY, 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 5LY is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from B31 5LY 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
37
Within 800m
Rail
1
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
    1 mile
  • 03
    Kings Norton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 04
    Bournville Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Bidford Road, 136 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B31 5LY area is less than half that, at 12.5%. 53.5% drive to work.

B31 5LYEngland
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

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B31 5LY area is well above that, at 34.9%.

B31 5LYEngland
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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