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Transport in DH4 7EF

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

Neighbourhood
Newbottle & Penshaw
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,272 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DH4 7EF is

31 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from DH4 7EF 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
31
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
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Chester Road-Clydesdale Avenue, 81 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

28.1% of working residents in the DH4 7EF area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 49.7% drive to work.

DH4 7EFEngland
Work from home28.1%31.5%
Drive49.7%44.5%
Car passenger5.4%3.9%
Bus or coach5.1%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot7.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other2.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

20.6% of households in the DH4 7EF area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

DH4 7EFEngland
No car or van20.6%23.5%
145.4%41.3%
224.2%26.1%
3 or more9.8%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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