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Transport in B5 7LW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B5 7LW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,957 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B5 7LW is

45 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from B5 7LW 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
45
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Five Ways Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Digbeth High Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 03
    Birmingham New Street Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 04
    Birmingham New Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 05
    Bordesley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 06
    Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 07
    Grand Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 08
    Birmingham Moor Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 09
    Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 10
    Town Hall (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 11
    Corporation Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 12
    Meriden Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Speedwell Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

24% of working residents in the B5 7LW area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 39.3% drive to work.

B5 7LWEngland
Work from home24%31.5%
Drive39.3%44.5%
Car passenger4.3%3.9%
Bus or coach16.2%4.3%
Train2.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.5%1.9%
On foot8.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other4.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

43.7% of households in the B5 7LW area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

B5 7LWEngland
No car or van43.7%23.5%
140.1%41.3%
212.6%26.1%
3 or more3.5%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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