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Transport in B71 2QJ

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

Neighbourhood
Wednesbury South
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,912 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B71 2QJ is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B71 2QJ itself. Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
41
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
2
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Hawkes Lane, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

12.2% of working residents in the B71 2QJ area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 58.5% drive to work.

B71 2QJEngland
Work from home12.2%31.5%
Drive58.5%44.5%
Car passenger7.7%3.9%
Bus or coach8.2%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.7%1.9%
On foot5.6%7.6%
Bicycle1.9%2.1%
Other3.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

25.9% of households in the B71 2QJ area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

B71 2QJEngland
No car or van25.9%23.5%
142.8%41.3%
221.9%26.1%
3 or more9.4%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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