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Transport in B70 0RT

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

Neighbourhood
Wednesbury South
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,854 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B70 0RT is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B70 0RT 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
41
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
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Dudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 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
    1 mile
  • 05
    Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 06
    Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 07
    Dartmouth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 08
    Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 09
    Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 10
    West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 11
    Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 12
    Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Hawkes Lane, 60 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B70 0RT area is well below that, at 16.2%. 53.5% drive to work.

B70 0RTEngland
Work from home16.2%31.5%
Drive53.5%44.5%
Car passenger5.8%3.9%
Bus or coach7.8%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram3.3%1.9%
On foot9.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B70 0RT area is broadly in line with that, at 23.9%.

B70 0RTEngland
No car or van23.9%23.5%
143.3%41.3%
224.3%26.1%
3 or more8.6%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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