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Transport in B8 2BL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near B8 2BL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Washwood Heath
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,211 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B8 2BL is

32 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from B8 2BL itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

Limited. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
32
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Stechford Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 02
    Adderley Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 03
    Gravelly Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Aston Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 05
    Duddeston Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 06
    Erdington Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 07
    Lea Hall Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles
  • 08
    Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 09
    Witton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 10
    Small Heath Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 11
    Chester Road Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 12
    Bordesley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: St Margarets Avenue, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B8 2BL area is less than half that, at 14.7%. 51.9% drive to work.

B8 2BLEngland
Work from home14.7%31.5%
Drive51.9%44.5%
Car passenger6.2%3.9%
Bus or coach12.7%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot5.9%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other6.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B8 2BL area is well above that, at 38.4%.

B8 2BLEngland
No car or van38.4%23.5%
139.8%41.3%
217.3%26.1%
3 or more4.5%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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