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Transport in B71 4GY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B71 4GY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
West Bromwich North
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,465 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B71 4GY is

29 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 5 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B71 4GY 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
29
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
5
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Dartmouth Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 04
    Dudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 05
    Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 06
    Black Lake (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 07
    Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 08
    Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 09
    The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 10
    Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 11
    Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 12
    The Hawthorns Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Sandwell District General Hospital, 28 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22% of working residents in the B71 4GY area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 50% drive to work.

B71 4GYEngland
Work from home22%31.5%
Drive50%44.5%
Car passenger5%3.9%
Bus or coach7.2%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.4%1.9%
On foot8.3%7.6%
Bicycle2.4%2.1%
Other2.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

26.8% of households in the B71 4GY area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

B71 4GYEngland
No car or van26.8%23.5%
142.5%41.3%
222.2%26.1%
3 or more8.6%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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