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Transport in B70 0LU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B70 0LU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Wednesbury South
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,186 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B70 0LU is

30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 7 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B70 0LU itself. Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
30
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
7
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Black Lake (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 04
    Great Western Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 05
    Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 06
    Dudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 07
    Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 08
    Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 09
    Dudley Port Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 10
    Dudley Port Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 11
    Dartmouth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 12
    Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Wolseley Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B70 0LU area is less than half that, at 13.5%. 50.7% drive to work.

B70 0LUEngland
Work from home13.5%31.5%
Drive50.7%44.5%
Car passenger8.6%3.9%
Bus or coach11.3%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.2%1.9%
On foot7.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.9%2.1%
Other3.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B70 0LU area is above that, at 27.4%.

B70 0LUEngland
No car or van27.4%23.5%
145.7%41.3%
221.4%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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