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Transport in B79 7JU

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

Neighbourhood
Central Tamworth
Council
Tamworth
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,936 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B79 7JU is

38 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B79 7JU 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
38
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Tamworth HL Rail Station
    Rail station
    116 yards
  • 02
    Tamworth High Level Rail Station
    Rail station
    130 yards
  • 03
    Tamworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    130 yards
  • 04
    Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Rail Station, 149 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16.2% of working residents in the B79 7JU area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 40.4% drive to work.

B79 7JUEngland
Work from home16.2%31.5%
Drive40.4%44.5%
Car passenger9.1%3.9%
Bus or coach6.2%4.3%
Train2.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot20.1%7.6%
Bicycle2.4%2.1%
Other3.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

49.9% of households in the B79 7JU area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

B79 7JUEngland
No car or van49.9%23.5%
140.3%41.3%
28.2%26.1%
3 or more1.7%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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