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Transport in B8 2RB

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

Neighbourhood
Ward End & Bromford West
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,282 (2024)
Transport

How well connected B8 2RB is

30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from B8 2RB itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
30
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Old Bromford Lane, 157 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the B8 2RB area is well below that, at 18.1%. 57.8% drive to work.

B8 2RBEngland
Work from home18.1%31.5%
Drive57.8%44.5%
Car passenger5.9%3.9%
Bus or coach8%4.3%
Train1.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot4.2%7.6%
Bicycle0.4%2.1%
Other4.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the B8 2RB area is broadly in line with that, at 21.2%.

B8 2RBEngland
No car or van21.2%23.5%
139.1%41.3%
226.6%26.1%
3 or more13.1%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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