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Transport in DY4 8LB

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

Neighbourhood
Tipton
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,833 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DY4 8LB is

35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 8 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from DY4 8LB itself. 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
35
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
5
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Silvertrees Road, 149 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; the DY4 8LB area is well below that, at 18.1%. 57.7% drive to work.

DY4 8LBEngland
Work from home18.1%31.5%
Drive57.7%44.5%
Car passenger5.7%3.9%
Bus or coach5%4.3%
Train2.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.6%1.9%
On foot6.3%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; the DY4 8LB area is above that, at 30.9%.

DY4 8LBEngland
No car or van30.9%23.5%
144.5%41.3%
217.6%26.1%
3 or more6.9%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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