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Transport in B42 1NN

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B42 1NN, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Hamstead East
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,510 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B42 1NN is

19 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B42 1NN 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
19
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Hamstead Rail Station
    Rail station
    117 yards
  • 02
    Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station
    Rail station
    145 yards
  • 03
    Perry Barr Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 05
    The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 06
    Winson Green (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 07
    Witton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 08
    The Hawthorns Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 09
    Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 10
    Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 11
    Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 12
    Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Hamstead Station, 24 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.9% of working residents in the B42 1NN area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 45.5% drive to work.

B42 1NNEngland
Work from home18.9%31.5%
Drive45.5%44.5%
Car passenger8.2%3.9%
Bus or coach16.6%4.3%
Train2.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.9%1.9%
On foot4%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

36.2% of households in the B42 1NN area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

B42 1NNEngland
No car or van36.2%23.5%
145.6%41.3%
214.4%26.1%
3 or more3.8%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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