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Transport in B72 1RE

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

Neighbourhood
Sutton Coldfield South & Central
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,459 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B72 1RE is

55 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B72 1RE itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
55
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Sutton Coldfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Wylde Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Four Oaks Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Chester Road Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 05
    Erdington Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 06
    Butlers Lane Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Holland House School, 36 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

40.3% of working residents in the B72 1RE area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 42% drive to work.

B72 1REEngland
Work from home40.3%31.5%
Drive42%44.5%
Car passenger2.1%3.9%
Bus or coach3.1%4.3%
Train2.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7.4%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

23.1% of households in the B72 1RE area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

B72 1REEngland
No car or van23.1%23.5%
144.5%41.3%
225%26.1%
3 or more7.3%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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