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Transport in B71 2BS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B71 2BS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Stone Cross & Hateley Heath
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,834 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B71 2BS is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from B71 2BS itself. Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.5/ 10

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
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Phoenix Collegiate South, 94 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B71 2BS area is well below that, at 18.4%. 50.7% drive to work.

B71 2BSEngland
Work from home18.4%31.5%
Drive50.7%44.5%
Car passenger7.1%3.9%
Bus or coach7.3%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.6%1.9%
On foot8.3%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other3.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B71 2BS area is broadly in line with that, at 25.6%.

B71 2BSEngland
No car or van25.6%23.5%
144.3%41.3%
224%26.1%
3 or more6.1%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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