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Transport in B71 2DS

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

Neighbourhood
Stone Cross & Hateley Heath
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,651 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B71 2DS is

54 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from B71 2DS itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
54
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Marsh Lane, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B71 2DS area is less than half that, at 8.8%. 54.8% drive to work.

B71 2DSEngland
Work from home8.8%31.5%
Drive54.8%44.5%
Car passenger8.3%3.9%
Bus or coach12%4.3%
Train1.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.4%1.9%
On foot6.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other3.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B71 2DS area is well above that, at 40.4%.

B71 2DSEngland
No car or van40.4%23.5%
137.8%41.3%
217.9%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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