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Transport in DY2 8BB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DY2 8BB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Dixons Green
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,785 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DY2 8BB is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from DY2 8BB itself. Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
27
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
2
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Flood Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Dudley Castle (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 04
    Tipton Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 05
    Birmingham New Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 06
    Sedgley Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 07
    Dudley Port Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 08
    Dudley Port Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 09
    Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 10
    Old Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 11
    Tipton Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 12
    Rowley Regis Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Uplands Close, 123 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

21.6% of working residents in the DY2 8BB area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 60% drive to work.

DY2 8BBEngland
Work from home21.6%31.5%
Drive60%44.5%
Car passenger4.2%3.9%
Bus or coach5.2%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot4%7.6%
Bicycle0.5%2.1%
Other3.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

17.6% of households in the DY2 8BB area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

DY2 8BBEngland
No car or van17.6%23.5%
139.5%41.3%
231.9%26.1%
3 or more11%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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