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Transport in B71 3SJ

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

Neighbourhood
Charlemont
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,844 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B71 3SJ is

30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from B71 3SJ 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
30
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
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Black Lake (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Bescot Stadium Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 04
    Dudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 05
    Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 06
    West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 07
    Dartmouth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 08
    Hamstead Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 09
    Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 10
    Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 11
    Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 12
    Great Western Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Wigmore Lane, 138 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.8% of working residents in the B71 3SJ area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 55.5% drive to work.

B71 3SJEngland
Work from home20.8%31.5%
Drive55.5%44.5%
Car passenger6.2%3.9%
Bus or coach6.6%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram1%1.9%
On foot3.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other4.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

17.8% of households in the B71 3SJ area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

B71 3SJEngland
No car or van17.8%23.5%
149.4%41.3%
223.4%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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