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Transport in B43 5ES

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B43 5ES, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Hamstead West
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,408 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B43 5ES is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B43 5ES 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
27
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Hamstead Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 04
    Perry Barr Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 05
    The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 06
    The Hawthorns Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 07
    Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 08
    Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 09
    Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 10
    Winson Green (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 11
    Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.7 miles
  • 12
    West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: James Road, 135 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B43 5ES area is below that, at 22.9%. 52.9% drive to work.

B43 5ESEngland
Work from home22.9%31.5%
Drive52.9%44.5%
Car passenger3.8%3.9%
Bus or coach10.1%4.3%
Train2.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot3.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other3.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B43 5ES area is broadly in line with that, at 24.1%.

B43 5ESEngland
No car or van24.1%23.5%
148.1%41.3%
221.2%26.1%
3 or more6.6%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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