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Postcode · Houghton le Spring

Transport in DH4 4BB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DH4 4BB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Houghton Town
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,414 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DH4 4BB is

46 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from DH4 4BB 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
46
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

There are no stations within three miles of DH4 4BB.

Nearest bus stop: Houghton-Le-Spring, 58 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.2% of working residents in the DH4 4BB area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 49.3% drive to work.

DH4 4BBEngland
Work from home19.2%31.5%
Drive49.3%44.5%
Car passenger7.8%3.9%
Bus or coach8%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot11.4%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

43.2% of households in the DH4 4BB area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

DH4 4BBEngland
No car or van43.2%23.5%
138.3%41.3%
215.4%26.1%
3 or more3.1%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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