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Transport in B70 7LR

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

Neighbourhood
Greets Green East
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,203 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B70 7LR is

32 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 8 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B70 7LR 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
32
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
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 04
    Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 05
    Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 06
    Dartmouth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 07
    Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 08
    Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 09
    Dudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 10
    Langley Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 11
    The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 12
    Black Lake (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Gill Street, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B70 7LR area is less than half that, at 12.2%. 44.7% drive to work.

B70 7LREngland
Work from home12.2%31.5%
Drive44.7%44.5%
Car passenger8.7%3.9%
Bus or coach11.2%4.3%
Train2.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.4%1.9%
On foot12.4%7.6%
Bicycle2.9%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B70 7LR area is well above that, at 36.5%.

B70 7LREngland
No car or van36.5%23.5%
140.7%41.3%
218.5%26.1%
3 or more4.3%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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