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Transport in B43 5QU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B43 5QU, 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 B43 5QU is

25 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B43 5QU 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
25
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Spouthouse Lane, 126 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.9% of working residents in the B43 5QU area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 45.5% drive to work.

B43 5QUEngland
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 B43 5QU area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

B43 5QUEngland
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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