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Transport in B79 7JR

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B79 7JR, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Central Tamworth
Council
Tamworth
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,072 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B79 7JR is

45 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B79 7JR 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
45
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Tamworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.1 miles
  • 02
    Tamworth HL Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 03
    Tamworth High Level Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 04
    Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Albert PH, 99 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22.4% of working residents in the B79 7JR area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 46.5% drive to work.

B79 7JREngland
Work from home22.4%31.5%
Drive46.5%44.5%
Car passenger5.8%3.9%
Bus or coach3.6%4.3%
Train1.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot15.3%7.6%
Bicycle2.8%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

29.2% of households in the B79 7JR area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

B79 7JREngland
No car or van29.2%23.5%
141%41.3%
223.9%26.1%
3 or more6%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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