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Transport in B66 1BQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B66 1BQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Smethwick North & West
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
3,092 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B66 1BQ is

47 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 7 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B66 1BQ itself. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

Excellent. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
47
Within 800m
Rail
4
Within a mile
Metro & tram
3
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    The Hawthorns Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 03
    The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 04
    Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 05
    Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 06
    Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 07
    Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 08
    Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 09
    Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 10
    Winson Green (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 11
    West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 12
    Langley Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Community Centre, 65 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.9% of working residents in the B66 1BQ area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 47.6% drive to work.

B66 1BQEngland
Work from home18.9%31.5%
Drive47.6%44.5%
Car passenger7.4%3.9%
Bus or coach6.9%4.3%
Train6%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.3%1.9%
On foot6.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other3.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28.8% of households in the B66 1BQ area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

B66 1BQEngland
No car or van28.8%23.5%
143.3%41.3%
221.4%26.1%
3 or more6.4%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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