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Transport in B72 1DP

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

Neighbourhood
Chester Road
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,616 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B72 1DP is

33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B72 1DP 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
33
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Chester Road Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Wylde Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    Erdington Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 04
    Sutton Coldfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 05
    Gravelly Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 06
    Four Oaks Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Greenhill Road, 41 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B72 1DP area is above that, at 37.6%. 39.9% drive to work.

B72 1DPEngland
Work from home37.6%31.5%
Drive39.9%44.5%
Car passenger3.2%3.9%
Bus or coach3.7%4.3%
Train6.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.9%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other2.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B72 1DP area is broadly in line with that, at 25.8%.

B72 1DPEngland
No car or van25.8%23.5%
146.4%41.3%
222.3%26.1%
3 or more5.4%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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