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Transport in B71 1DB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B71 1DB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
West Bromwich North
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,396 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B71 1DB is

24 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B71 1DB 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
24
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
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Dudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    Dartmouth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 04
    Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 05
    West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 06
    Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 07
    Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 08
    Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 09
    Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 10
    Great Western Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 11
    Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 12
    Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Byron Street, 48 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B71 1DB area is less than half that, at 11.3%. 43.1% drive to work.

B71 1DBEngland
Work from home11.3%31.5%
Drive43.1%44.5%
Car passenger9.1%3.9%
Bus or coach12.2%4.3%
Train1.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram5%1.9%
On foot13%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other2.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B71 1DB area is more than double that, at 49.9%.

B71 1DBEngland
No car or van49.9%23.5%
136.1%41.3%
210.9%26.1%
3 or more3.1%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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