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Transport in B73 5XL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B73 5XL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
New Oscott
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,525 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B73 5XL is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from B73 5XL 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
27
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wylde Green Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Chester Road Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Sutton Coldfield Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    Erdington Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 05
    Four Oaks Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 06
    Gravelly Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 07
    Butlers Lane Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Boldmere Road, 129 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

41.4% of working residents in the B73 5XL area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 44.4% drive to work.

B73 5XLEngland
Work from home41.4%31.5%
Drive44.4%44.5%
Car passenger2.2%3.9%
Bus or coach2.2%4.3%
Train2.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot4.2%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

17.9% of households in the B73 5XL area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

B73 5XLEngland
No car or van17.9%23.5%
137.4%41.3%
233.8%26.1%
3 or more11%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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