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Transport in B69 1DU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B69 1DU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Whiteheath
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,510 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B69 1DU is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from B69 1DU 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
40
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Rowley Regis Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Langley Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Old Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 05
    Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 06
    Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 07
    Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 08
    Dartmouth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 09
    Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 10
    West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 11
    Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 12
    Flood Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Lovett Avenue, 112 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16.3% of working residents in the B69 1DU area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 59% drive to work.

B69 1DUEngland
Work from home16.3%31.5%
Drive59%44.5%
Car passenger5.1%3.9%
Bus or coach7.7%4.3%
Train1.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot4.9%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

42.7% of households in the B69 1DU area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

B69 1DUEngland
No car or van42.7%23.5%
133.3%41.3%
218.5%26.1%
3 or more5.5%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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