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Transport in DY4 8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DY4 8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Population
25,102 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DY4 8 is

38 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 9 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the middle of DY4 8. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

Excellent. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
38
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
6
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Tipton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Sedgley Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    Birmingham New Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 04
    Tipton Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 05
    Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 06
    Dudley Port Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 07
    Dudley Port Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 08
    Dudley Castle (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 09
    Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 10
    Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 11
    Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 12
    Flood Street (West Midlands Metro)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: New Street, 126 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; DY4 8 is well below that, at 18.5%. 55.7% drive to work.

DY4 8England
Work from home18.5%31.5%
Drive55.7%44.5%
Car passenger6%3.9%
Bus or coach6.1%4.3%
Train3.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot6.1%7.6%
Bicycle1%2.1%
Other3.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; DY4 8 is above that, at 27.2%.

DY4 8England
No car or van27.2%23.5%
142.5%41.3%
222.6%26.1%
3 or more7.7%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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