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Transport in B66 1BY

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

Neighbourhood
Smethwick North & West
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,426 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B66 1BY is

31 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 8 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B66 1BY 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
31
Within 800m
Rail
4
Within a mile
Metro & tram
4
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 03
    Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 04
    The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 05
    The Hawthorns Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 06
    Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 07
    Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 08
    Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 09
    West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 10
    Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 11
    Langley Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 12
    Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Roebuck Lane Bridge, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16.9% of working residents in the B66 1BY area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 50.6% drive to work.

B66 1BYEngland
Work from home16.9%31.5%
Drive50.6%44.5%
Car passenger5.4%3.9%
Bus or coach10%4.3%
Train4.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot7.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other4.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

32.1% of households in the B66 1BY area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

B66 1BYEngland
No car or van32.1%23.5%
141.8%41.3%
218.2%26.1%
3 or more7.9%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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