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Transport in B71 2RT

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

Neighbourhood
Stone Cross & Hateley Heath
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,518 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B71 2RT is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B71 2RT 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
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
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Dudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Dartmouth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 04
    Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 05
    Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 06
    Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 07
    Great Western Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 08
    West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 09
    Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 10
    Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 11
    Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 12
    Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Stafford Drive, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B71 2RT area is less than half that, at 12.9%. 56.3% drive to work.

B71 2RTEngland
Work from home12.9%31.5%
Drive56.3%44.5%
Car passenger6.5%3.9%
Bus or coach8.8%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram3.1%1.9%
On foot7.3%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other3.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B71 2RT area is above that, at 28.5%.

B71 2RTEngland
No car or van28.5%23.5%
141.1%41.3%
222.7%26.1%
3 or more7.7%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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