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Postcode · Newton Aycliffe

Transport in DL5 6NJ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DL5 6NJ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge
Council
Darlington
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,583 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DL5 6NJ is

5 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from DL5 6NJ itself. Connectivity scores 0.8 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
0.8/ 10

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

Bus stops
5
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Heighington Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 02
    Newton Aycliffe Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 03
    Shildon Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Hall Lane, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

30.1% of working residents in the DL5 6NJ area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 59% drive to work.

DL5 6NJEngland
Work from home30.1%31.5%
Drive59%44.5%
Car passenger2.5%3.9%
Bus or coach1.1%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot4%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

8.3% of households in the DL5 6NJ area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

DL5 6NJEngland
No car or van8.3%23.5%
141.9%41.3%
238.8%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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