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Transport in DY4 7BY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DY4 7BY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Wednesbury South
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,186 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DY4 7BY is

36 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from DY4 7BY 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
36
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
4
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Black Lake (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 04
    Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 05
    Dudley Port Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 06
    Dudley Port Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 07
    Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 08
    Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 09
    Great Western Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 10
    Dudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 11
    Sedgley Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 12
    Tipton Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Chimney Road, 159 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

13.5% of working residents in the DY4 7BY area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 50.7% drive to work.

DY4 7BYEngland
Work from home13.5%31.5%
Drive50.7%44.5%
Car passenger8.6%3.9%
Bus or coach11.3%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.2%1.9%
On foot7.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.9%2.1%
Other3.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

27.4% of households in the DY4 7BY area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

DY4 7BYEngland
No car or van27.4%23.5%
145.7%41.3%
221.4%26.1%
3 or more5.5%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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