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Transport in B68 8DE

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B68 8DE, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Langley Green
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,814 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B68 8DE is

50 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from B68 8DE itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
50
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Rowley Regis Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Langley Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Old Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 04
    Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 05
    Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 06
    Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 07
    Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 08
    Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 09
    Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 10
    The Hawthorns Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 11
    The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.7 miles
  • 12
    West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Oldbury Academy, 167 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B68 8DE area is below that, at 23.6%. 56.4% drive to work.

B68 8DEEngland
Work from home23.6%31.5%
Drive56.4%44.5%
Car passenger5.7%3.9%
Bus or coach4.2%4.3%
Train1.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot4.5%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other3.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B68 8DE area is below that, at 19.4%.

B68 8DEEngland
No car or van19.4%23.5%
145.8%41.3%
224.6%26.1%
3 or more10.2%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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