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Transport in B72 1BF

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B72 1BF, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Wylde Green
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,578 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B72 1BF is

31 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B72 1BF itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
31
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Chester Road Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Wylde Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Erdington Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 04
    Sutton Coldfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 05
    Gravelly Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 06
    Four Oaks Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Beech Hill Road, 153 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B72 1BF area is well above that, at 47.9%. 41% drive to work.

B72 1BFEngland
Work from home47.9%31.5%
Drive41%44.5%
Car passenger2%3.9%
Bus or coach1.8%4.3%
Train2.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot2.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other1.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B72 1BF area is well below that, at 12.6%.

B72 1BFEngland
No car or van12.6%23.5%
138.1%41.3%
236.8%26.1%
3 or more12.5%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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