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Transport in B42 2UL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B42 2UL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Birchfield East
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,890 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B42 2UL is

38 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B42 2UL itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
38
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Perry Barr Rail Station
    Rail station
    127 yards
  • 02
    Witton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 04
    Aston Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 05
    Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 06
    Hamstead Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 07
    Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 08
    Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 09
    Jewellery Quarter Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 10
    Gravelly Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 11
    Winson Green (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 12
    St Paul's (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Perry Barr Rail Station, 129 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B42 2UL area is well below that, at 19.7%. 43.3% drive to work.

B42 2ULEngland
Work from home19.7%31.5%
Drive43.3%44.5%
Car passenger4.7%3.9%
Bus or coach21.1%4.3%
Train2.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot5.2%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other2.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B42 2UL area is well above that, at 38.8%.

B42 2ULEngland
No car or van38.8%23.5%
142.5%41.3%
215.8%26.1%
3 or more2.9%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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