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Transport in DH4 7BQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DH4 7BQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Shiney Row
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,614 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DH4 7BQ is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from DH4 7BQ 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
41
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Chester Road-Clydesdale Avenue, 117 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

28.6% of working residents in the DH4 7BQ area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 58.5% drive to work.

DH4 7BQEngland
Work from home28.6%31.5%
Drive58.5%44.5%
Car passenger4.2%3.9%
Bus or coach3.2%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot2.4%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other1.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

9.7% of households in the DH4 7BQ area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

DH4 7BQEngland
No car or van9.7%23.5%
144%41.3%
235.3%26.1%
3 or more10.9%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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