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Transport in B5 6

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B5 6, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Population
13,236 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B5 6 is

93 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 19 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the middle of B5 6. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
93
Within 800m
Rail
6
Within a mile
Metro & tram
13
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Digbeth High Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Birmingham New Street Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    Birmingham Moor Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 04
    Birmingham New Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 05
    Grand Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 06
    Meriden Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 07
    Corporation Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 08
    Albert Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 09
    Millennium Point (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 10
    Town Hall (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 11
    Curzon Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 12
    Bull Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Bishop Street, 120 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; B5 6 is broadly in line with that, at 34.8%. 24.9% drive to work.

B5 6England
Work from home34.8%31.5%
Drive24.9%44.5%
Car passenger3.7%3.9%
Bus or coach10.2%4.3%
Train4.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.7%1.9%
On foot15.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other3.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; B5 6 is more than double that, at 55.3%.

B5 6England
No car or van55.3%23.5%
136.3%41.3%
26.9%26.1%
3 or more1.6%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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