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Postcode · Chester le Street

Transport in DH2 1BL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DH2 1BL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Pelton & Perkinsville
Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,762 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DH2 1BL is

14 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from DH2 1BL itself. Connectivity scores 2.3 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
2.3/ 10

Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
14
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Station Road
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 02
    Chester-le-Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Bullion Lane
    Rail station
    1.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Plough Inn, 137 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29.5% of working residents in the DH2 1BL area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 58.3% drive to work.

DH2 1BLEngland
Work from home29.5%31.5%
Drive58.3%44.5%
Car passenger4.2%3.9%
Bus or coach3.7%4.3%
Train0.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot2.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.3%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

14.9% of households in the DH2 1BL area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

DH2 1BLEngland
No car or van14.9%23.5%
143.9%41.3%
232.9%26.1%
3 or more8.3%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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