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Transport in B70 7ED

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B70 7ED, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
West Bromwich East & Kenrick Park
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,894 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B70 7ED is

58 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 8 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B70 7ED itself. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
58
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
5
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 03
    Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 04
    Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 05
    Dartmouth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 06
    Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 07
    Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 08
    Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 09
    Dudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 10
    The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 11
    The Hawthorns Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 12
    Langley Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Boulton Road, 138 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B70 7ED area is less than half that, at 15.4%. 47.8% drive to work.

B70 7EDEngland
Work from home15.4%31.5%
Drive47.8%44.5%
Car passenger5.9%3.9%
Bus or coach8.8%4.3%
Train2.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram4.3%1.9%
On foot10.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other3.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B70 7ED area is well above that, at 35.3%.

B70 7EDEngland
No car or van35.3%23.5%
142.5%41.3%
218.2%26.1%
3 or more4%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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