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Transport in B71 3BQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B71 3BQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Charlemont
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,776 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B71 3BQ is

44 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from B71 3BQ itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
44
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
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Black Lake (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 03
    Bescot Stadium Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 04
    Dudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 05
    Dartmouth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 06
    Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 07
    Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 08
    West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 09
    Great Western Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 10
    Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 11
    Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 12
    Hamstead Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Bustleholme Lane, 59 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

23.8% of working residents in the B71 3BQ area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 52% drive to work.

B71 3BQEngland
Work from home23.8%31.5%
Drive52%44.5%
Car passenger5.6%3.9%
Bus or coach6.4%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.4%1.9%
On foot4.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.6%2.1%
Other3.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

21.8% of households in the B71 3BQ area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

B71 3BQEngland
No car or van21.8%23.5%
142.8%41.3%
224.7%26.1%
3 or more10.7%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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