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Transport in B70 0RE

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

Neighbourhood
Wednesbury South
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,123 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B70 0RE is

38 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B70 0RE itself. Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
38
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
4
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Witton Lane, 138 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

24% of working residents in the B70 0RE area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 52.8% drive to work.

B70 0REEngland
Work from home24%31.5%
Drive52.8%44.5%
Car passenger6.3%3.9%
Bus or coach5.9%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.4%1.9%
On foot6.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

23.5% of households in the B70 0RE area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

B70 0REEngland
No car or van23.5%23.5%
140.9%41.3%
224.9%26.1%
3 or more10.7%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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