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Transport in B43 5LG

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

Neighbourhood
Hamstead West
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,474 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B43 5LG is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from B43 5LG 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
27
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Hamstead Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 05
    Bescot Stadium Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 06
    The Hawthorns Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 07
    West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 08
    Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 09
    Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 10
    Perry Barr Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 11
    Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 12
    Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Green Lane, 104 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.7% of working residents in the B43 5LG area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 54.9% drive to work.

B43 5LGEngland
Work from home18.7%31.5%
Drive54.9%44.5%
Car passenger8.2%3.9%
Bus or coach10%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot3.6%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

18.5% of households in the B43 5LG area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

B43 5LGEngland
No car or van18.5%23.5%
146.3%41.3%
225.8%26.1%
3 or more9.4%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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