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Postcode · Chester le Street

Transport in DH3 2LA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DH3 2LA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Birtley South
Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,763 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DH3 2LA is

42 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from DH3 2LA itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
42
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Ennerdale, 64 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22.3% of working residents in the DH3 2LA area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 56.4% drive to work.

DH3 2LAEngland
Work from home22.3%31.5%
Drive56.4%44.5%
Car passenger5.4%3.9%
Bus or coach6%4.3%
Train0.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot5.7%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

26.9% of households in the DH3 2LA area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

DH3 2LAEngland
No car or van26.9%23.5%
144.6%41.3%
222.8%26.1%
3 or more5.7%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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