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Postcode district · Chester le Street

Transport in DH2

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

Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Population
41,491 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DH2 is

30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of DH2. 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
30
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Burnthouse Bankfoot, 168 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.6% of working residents in DH2 mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 56.4% drive to work.

DH2England
Work from home25.6%31.5%
Drive56.4%44.5%
Car passenger4.9%3.9%
Bus or coach4.7%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot5.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

23.9% of households in DH2 have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

DH2England
No car or van23.9%23.5%
141.9%41.3%
226.1%26.1%
3 or more8.2%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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